Central Archives of Fiji and the Western Pacific High Commission - Fiji government and consular lett...
Central Archives of Fiji and the Western Pacific High Commission - Fiji government and consular letterbooks 1872-1880
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1872-1880
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A 6965-A 6982-3
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21 volumes of textual material - carbon typescript copies
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The volumes were allocated shelf numbers in the order in which they were received in the Mitchell Library, so that related volumes are not always grouped together on the shelf
Series 01: Government records, 1872-1880
Volume A 6982(-2)
A. Executive Council (King's Cabinet). Outward correspondence, general
i. 9 January -22 March , 2...
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Central Archives of Fiji and the Western Pacific High Commission - Fiji government and consular letterbooks 1872-1880
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A Preliminary inventory of the records of the Cokabau, Ad-Interim and Provisional Governments, 1871-1875, published by the Central Archives of Fiji and the Western Pacific High Commission, is at Q025.171/15
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-459 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Administrative / Biographical history
After several unsuccessful attempts to form a regular government in Fiji, a formal convention of all races adopted a constitution leading to the establishment of the Cakobau government in June, 1871. This government broke down and was succeeded by the Ad-Interim Government, March-October 1874, and following the deed of cession to Great Britain, 10...
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A 6965-A 6982-3
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YK5Qwq6n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Qwq6n
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423198
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