Part I, Series A: Pitcairn Island
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Papers relating to administrative visits by H.E. Maude in 1940-41 and 1944, with extensive background papers. 1904-45. Copies of official correspondence and related lists and regulations, principally for the period of Maude's visit to Pitcairn in 1940-41 with some earlier background material
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Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Local Government Officials(2016)Appointment of postmaster 1941 and recommendation for the three permanent officials to be included on the Civil List.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Instructions to High Commission representative(2016)Maude's instructions for a temporary secondment as Deputy Commissioner to Pitcairn Island July 1940.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Telegraphic correspondence(2016)Telegrams August to December 1940 that include a list of children requested for evacuation during the war.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: The Island Post Office(2016)Official correspondence re salary owed to the late Postal Agent and statement of matters requiring attention by the Chief Postmaster, Wellington, NZ.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: The Island Laws, and other legal matters(2016)Pitcairn Islands laws and other legal mattersItem Open Access Part I, Series A: School Affairs(2016)List of children at Pitcairn School 1940 and letter describing other local affairs.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Names of residents and genealogical tables(2017)Lists of Pitcairn Islanders and their dates of birth. A list of those Islanders living overseas. Some genealogical tables of Islander families.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Gazetteer of Pitcairn Island(2017)Gazetteer or descriptive listing of settlements and geographical features of Pitcairn Island.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Report on Pitcairn Island stamps, 1943-1944(2017)Accounting for sales of postage stamps on Pitcairn island 1943-44Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Land and other property, and its inheritance(2017)Land and property laws and inheritance on Pitcairn Islands.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Instructions for the guidance of the Local Government(2017)Maude's instructions for the guidance of the Government Treasurer of Pitcairn Island following Maude's departure, and accompanying correspondence between Maude and the Western Pacific High Commission (WPHC) Dec. 1940 - Jan. 1941.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Correspondence preliminary to second visit, 1943-1944(2017)Various letters, newspaper cuttings and telegrams regarding life on Pitcairn IslandItem Open Access Part I, Series A: Maude's rough drafts of Pitcairn Island correspondence(2017)Pitcairn Island correspondence regarding the draft regulations 1940.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Bibliography, archaeology and history(2017)Bibliographical notes, essay and speaker's notes about the history of Pitcairn Island.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Laws and Regulations formerly in force on the island(2017)Laws and regulations formerly in force on Pitcairn IslandItem Open Access Part I, Series A: Miscellaneous notes and articles on Pitcairn(2017)Miscellaneous notes and articles about Pitcairn IslandItem Open Access Part I, Series A: Codes and cyphers: correspondence re use of, September 1940 - January 1941(2017)Codes and cyphers and correspondence regarding their use.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: List of islanders from birth and death registers 1792-1941(2017)Lists of Pitcairn Islander population, Polynesian settlers, register of births 1792-1940, illegitimates, register of deaths, list of inhabitants and households, list of Islanders, one of whose parents is a stranger on Island/off IslandItem Open Access Part I, Series A: Miscellaneous correspondence 1940-41(2017)Correspondence regarding walking sticks made by Pitcairn islanders and donated to wounded British soldiers, requests for notification of ships landing on Pitcairn Island, difficulties in establishing the rule of law as part of the local government among islanders, and various book keeping for postage stamps and church money.Item Open Access Part I, Series A: Judicial Inquiries and Deputy Commissioner's work(2017)Pencil notes of evidence in judicial enquiries and some typed notices of sentences delivered.