Pacific, 1868-1895

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(c. 600pp)

Printed and manuscript papers, in no order, relating to Pacific labour trade, ill-treatment of Pacific labourers, Fijian affairs, native taxation, religious persecution in Tonga and other subjects. Correspondents include J. Brower (Levuka), J. Copeland (Futuna), W. Watt (Tanna T. Powell (Samoa), H. Treavy (Tavuni), J. Watts (Levuka), W.F. Parr (Levuka), W. Hunt (Apia), W. Brookes (Brisbane), D. Wilkinson (Nasova[text cut off]) E. Wingfield (Colonial Office), Reverend J.G. Paton. Other papers include memorial of Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland to Lord Kimberley (1872), memorial from Aborigines Protection Society to Lord Kimberley (1873), proceedings of Native Council, Waikava, Fiji (1876), petition from Levuka Chamber of Commerce and minute of J.B. Thurston (1886), proceedings of Police Court, Nukualofa, Tonga (1886), affidavit of E. Turpin (Suva) on decrease of native population (1895).

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