Papers [manuscript]. 1889-1939.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1889-1939.

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Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, lecture and other papers of A.C English. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, 1889-1912. Includes correspondence with the Government Secretary's Office, British New Guinea, concerning native labour and with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture concerning agricultural plants. Also includes: "British New Guinea lecture and description of lantern slides", 1904; draft of "The Superannuation Ordinance, 1917", a petition to the Lieut. Governor of the Territory of Papua, and a collection of newspaper cuttings concerning English, Sir William Macgregor, Sir Hubert Murray and the administration of the Territory of Papua.

4 cm. (4 folders)

Libraries Australia

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Libraries Australia

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Murray, Hubert, Sir, 1861-1940

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Chief Judicial Officer of British New Guinea, 1904; Acting Administrator of Papua, 1907-1908 and Lieutenant-Governor, 1908. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1904-1939. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851383 Chief Judicial Officer, British New Guinea, 1904-1907, Acting Administrator of Papua 1907-1908, Lieutenant-Governor of Papua 1908-1940. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1900-1940. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id:...

Macgregor, William, Sir, 1846-1919

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Sir William MacGregor born in Scotland 1875 became chief medical officer in Fiji. In 1888 appointed Administrator of British New Guinea. Instituted a police force and encouraged exploration. Later Governor of Queensland. From the description of Diaries, 1890-1892 [microform]. [19--] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225687300 Sir William MacGregor, 1846-1919, was Chief Medical Officer at Fiji, 1875-1888, several times serving as Acting Governor, administrator of Bri...

English, Albert Charles, 1863-1945

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Albert Charles English travelled to New Guinea in 1883 as a collector of natural history specimens. After the area he worked in was declared a British protectorate, English worked with the administration and was appointed Justice of the Peace in 1891. In 1907, English resigned and became a plantation owner in the Territory of Papua. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1889-1939. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225721408 Manchester Township, Washtenaw Coun...

English, Albert Charles, 1863-1945

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Albert Charles English travelled to New Guinea in 1883 as a collector of natural history specimens. After the area he worked in was declared a British protectorate, English worked with the administration and was appointed Justice of the Peace in 1891. In 1907, English resigned and became a plantation owner in the Territory of Papua. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1889-1939. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225721408 Manchester Township, Washtenaw Coun...