Privy Council: Miscellaneous Unbound Papers, 1796-1826
- Component identifier:
- Series PC. 1
- Extent:
- 33 items
- Content Summary:
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Unbound papers on a wide range of subjects, including charters, commissions, public health, military and naval stores, schools, the colonies (1785-1800) and the Convict Establishment (1819-1844).
Items filmed by the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) include: petitions and letters from individuals; reports from government deparoments; papers in appeal cases; proclamations, etc. These records concern convicts and prisons; the 1812 massacre of Maoris at Tippoona, New Zealand by whalers searching for the wrecked ship Boyd; a charter for New Zealand Company, Southern Whale Fishery; and settlement in New South Wales.
Selected extracts only have been filmed by the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) from pieces 37-64, 3967 and 4303. Pieces 67-92 have been filmed in full.
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Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Available for Access.
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the National Archives of the UK. Further advice is available from: The National Archives of the UK. Copyright (http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/legal/copyright/)
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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