Books by Great Britain. Colonial Office.
Total count: 542
Information published by His Majesty's Commissioners for Emigration, respecting the British colonies in North AmericaC. Knight, publisher to the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge1832-01-01
Lower Canada Legislaturereturn to an address to His Majesty, dated 6 February 1833 : for, returns of the names of the members of the Legislative and Executive Councils and Houses of Assembly of Upper and Lower Canada, on the 1st July 1832 : stating the various offices, employments and public situations each of them held under the British and colonial governments, clerical and lay : with an account of the pay, the salaries, the allowances and the amount of all fees or other emoluments received by each for each office ... Also, a return of all grants of land or other public property made at any time by the British government, or by the governments of Upper and Lower Canada, to any of the members of those Councils or Houses of Assembly, or to any of their children, stating the date and extent of each grant ...HMSO1834-01-01![Cover image for [Circular]](https://covers.readinglength.com/5LAGHVdf-S.webp)
[Circular]the following extracts of a circular despatch, from the Secretary of State for the colonies, is published for the information of military settlers ...s.n.1834-01-01
Information for the use of military and naval officers, proposing to settle in the British coloniess.n.1834-01-01
Lower Canadareturn to an address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 16 March 1837 : for, copy of any information received from the Earl of Gosford respecting the debt due by Sir J. Caldwell to the province of Lower Canada : together with a copy of the report of a Select Committee of the House of Assembly of that province on the same subject.s.n.1837-01-01
Copies of the Titles of all Acts of the Legislature of Lower Canada which have expired in the years 1835, 1836, and 1837and of all such Acts of the same Legislature as will expire in the years 1838 and 1839. Ordered to be printed 2d February 1838.1838-01-01
Further copies or extracts of correspondence relative to the affairs of Lower Canada and Upper Canada.(In continuation of Papers presented to Parliament on the 23rd December 1837, No. 29, and the 16th [and] 29th January 1838, Nos. 32 [and] 38) Presented by Her Majesty's command. Ordered to be printed 2d February 1838.1838-01-01
Lord Glenelg's despatches to Sir F.B. Head, Bart., during his administration of the government of Upper Canada.Abstracted from the papers laid before Parliament.J. Ridgway and Sons1839-01-01
Nova Scotia, &ccopies or extracts of any correspondence received from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland, relative to the constitution of the Legislative and Executive Councils of those coloniess.n.1839-01-01
Upper Canada. Return to an Address of the 3d April 1840for Copy of the following Statutes of Upper Canada:- 1793. Chap. 5. An Act to provide for the solemnization of marriage in Upper Canada: 1797. Chap. 14. An Act for obviating objections from a clerical error in some of His Majesty's Letters Patent of Grant lately issued: and also, Copy of any Address to His Majesty, on the subject of Clergy Reserves, from the House of Assembly in Upper Canada, in the year 1823 and 1824. Ordered to be printed 10th April 1840.1840-01-01
Upper Canada. Copies of all Acts passed by the Legislature of Upper Canadarecognizing any of the various denominations of Christians existing in that Province. Ordered to be printed 10th April 1840.1840-01-01
Upper Canada. Copy of an Act passed by the Legislature of Upper Canada to provide for the sale of the Clergy Reserves, and for the distribution of the proceeds thereoftogether with Copy of a Despatch from the Governor General of Canada, dated 22d January 1840. Ordered to be printed 23d March 1840.1840-01-01
Upper Canada. Copy of the Address of the Upper Canada House of Assembly, imploring Her Majesty's Government to promote emigration to Canadaand also, Copy of the Petition of the Canada Company, that the 60,000 [pounds] due from them to the Government may be employed for the furtherance of emigration to Canada. Ordered to be printed 14th May 1840.1840-01-01
New ZealandCopies of papers and despatches relative to New Zealand ... Return showing ... land in the colony of New Zealand, sold by governments.n.]1842-01-01
Return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 9 March 1843for copy of any report or reports made since the last presented to this House by the emigration agents of Canada, New Brunswick, and New South Wales to the governors and councils of those coloniess.n.1843-01-01
Rules and Regulations for Her Majesty's Colonial ServicePrinted by W. Clowes... for H.M.S.O.1843-01-01
Disputed territorydespatch from Lord Sydenham to Lord John Russell, respecting the provisional occupation of the disputed territory, and the consequent correspondence thereons.n.1845-01-01
Further correspondence between the Governor-General of Canada and the Secretary of State for the Colonial Departmentupon the operation of the navigation laws. ... Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, March, 1849.H.M.S.O.1849-01-01
Final report of the officers employed on the survey of the line for the Quebec and Halifax Railwaywith the subsequent correspondence thereon; and on public works in CanadaW. Clowes1849-01-01
Canada, papers relating to the removal of the seat of government, and to the annexation movementpresented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, 15th April,1850W. Clowes1850-01-01
Return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons dated 23 November 1852for copies of all correspondence between Her Majesty's Government in Canada, or any member thereof, and the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the subject of clergy reserves (in continuation of papers presented to Pasrliament by Her Majesty's command, February 1852 : Colonial office, Downing Street, 20 December 1852, Desart.HMSO1852-01-01
Return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons dated 23 February 1853for copies of, 1. A letter recently written by the Lord Bishop of Quebec to the Duke of Newcastle, on the subject of the clergy reserbves in canada : 2. Of the draft despatch from Sir John Pakington to the Earl of Elgin, which was prepared for transmission by the mail of Friday, December 16th, in reply to His Lordship's despatch of September 22d, forwarding an address to the queen from the Legislative Assembly of Canada, on the subject of the clergy reserves : Colonial office, Downing Street, 28 February 1853, Frederick Peel.HMSO1852-01-01
Further return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons dated 23 November 1852for returns for every year, since 1840, of the amount of the Clergy Reserve Fund of Canada, formed under the Act 3 & 4 Vict. c. 78, s. 3 : of the payments made out of the said Fund to the Church of England, to the Church of Scotland, and to any other religious sect, under the Act 3 & 4 Vict., c. 78, s 4 and 7 : of the payments made out of the consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom to the Church of England, and to the Church of Scotland in Upper Canada, under the Act 3 & 4 Vict., c. 78, s. 8, and, of any other payments made out of the revenue of the United Kingdom, to religious sects in Canada, distinguishing each sect : in continuation of papers presented 28th February 1853 : Colonial office, Downing Street, 14 March1853, Frederick Peel.HMSO1853-01-01
Correspondence between the Colonial Office and the governors of Canada, relative to the seigniorial and feudal tenurelaid before the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly pursuant to special addresses to that effects.n.]1853-01-01
Return to an address of the House of Lords of the 15th February 1853HMSO1853-01-01
Laws and regulations now in force in the undermentioned colonies, relative to the fisheriess.n.1856-01-01
Church affairs (Canada and Victoria).Return to an Address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 13 March 1856; - for, "Copies or Extracts of recent correspondence on Colonial Church Affairs, in the Dioceses of the Colonies of Canada and Victoria". [Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 2 April 1856]1856-01-01
Customs duties, (Canada and the West Indies)return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 30 May 1856, for copies or extracts of any correspondence which has taken place between the Colonial Office and the governors of the our North American and West Indian colonies, on the subject of a proposal for the mutual abolition of customs duties upon the productions of Canada and the West Indiess.n.1856-01-01
Indian department (Canada). ... Copies or Extracts of recent correspondence respecting alterations in the organization of the Indian department in Canada. ...1856-01-01
Emigration (North American colonies). Return to an Address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 4 June 1857; - for, "Copies or Extracts of Despatches relative to emigration to the North American colonies(in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 14, of Session 1, of 1857)". ... Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 23 June 1857.1857-01-01
Memoranda on the North American and eastern colonies.1857-01-01
Copies or extracts of correspondence relative to the discovery of gold in the Fraser's River Districtin British North America : presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, July 2, 1858.Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen, for H.M.S.O.1858-01-01
Vancouver's Islandreturn of lands in Vancouver's Island sold to any individual or company, with the names of the persons or company to whom such lands have been sold, and the localities in which they are situated, &cs.n.1858-01-01
Papers relative to the exploration of the country between Lake Superior and the Red River Settlementpresented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, June 1859.Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H. M. Stationery Office1859-01-01
Mr. G.H. Ryland. Return to an Address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 13 July 1858; for, A "Copy of all Papers and correspondence, or Extracts of correspondence, between the Imperial Government and Government of Canada, from the 1st day of June 1855, relative to the case of Mr. George H. Ryland, formerly Clerk of the Council in Canada, including Lord John Russell's despatch of the 20th July 1855, together with instructions issued to Chief Justice Carter to examine and report on the case, and his Report thereon, with accompanying papers."Ordered, by the House of Commons to be printed, 23 February 1859.1859-01-01
Colonial bills, North Americareturn to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 27 May 1864, for "the titles and dates of bills passed by the legislatures of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward's Island since the year 1836, which have been reserved by the governors of those colonies respestively for reference to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies, and of the titles and dates of bills so referred to which the Royal Assent was ultimately refused; and copy or extracts of the terms in which such refusal was conveyed"s.n.1864-01-01
Canada, return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 18 July 1864, for "copy of all correspondence which has taken place between the imperial and Canadian governments respecting the north-western boundary of Canada, and of any memorials forwarded to the Colonial Office from the inhabitants of the Red River Settlement"s.n.1864-01-01
Correspondence relative to a meeting at Quebec of delegates appointed to discuss the proposed union of the British North American provincespresented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, 7th February 1865G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode1865-01-01
Correspondence relative to a meeting at Quebec of delegates appointed to discuss the proposed union of the British North American provinces.Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command ... 7th February 1865.H.M.S.O.1865-01-01
British North American provincesCorrespondence respecting the proposed union of the British North American provinces. (In continuation of papers presented 7th February 1865) Presented to both houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, 8th February, 1867Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M. Stationery Off.1867-01-01
Red Rivercopy of all petitions that have been addressed to Her Majesty or to Her Majesty's government from the inhabitants of the Red River district or other settlements or districts within the boundaries of British territories in North America, from 1860 up to the present time. (Viscount Milton)1870-01-01
Further correspondence with the governments of Canada, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland, respecting the Treaty of Washington(in continuation of papers presented May 1, 1873) (C. 750)Harrison1873-01-01
Correspondence relating to the negotiations for a reciprocity treaty between Canada and the United Statess.n.1874-01-01
Further correspondence respecting the award of the Halifax Fisheries Commissions.n.]1878-01-01
Correspondence respecting the award of the Halifax Fisheries Commissions.n.]1878-01-01
Hong Kongreturn to an address of the House of Lords, dated 22nd March 1880, for copy of report of the commissioners appointed by the governor of Hong Kong to inquire into the working of the Contagious Diseases Ordinance of 1867; and copy of the despatch of the secretary of state for the colonies in reply thereto ; (the Lord Stanley of Alderley) ; ordered to be printed 21st May 18801880-01-01
Correspondence respecting the ruby mines of Upper BurmahPrinted for H.M.S.O. by Eyre & Spottiswoode1887-01-01
The constitution of New Zealand: despatch from Sir George Grey to the Right Hon. Earl Grey.1891-01-01
Correspondence on the subject of an Imperial Commission to enquire into the financial condition and resources of the colony, etcs.n.1895-01-01
Colonial Office correspondence, 1898 and 1899s.n.1899-01-01
Papers Relating to the Complaints of British Subjects in the South African ...Printed for Her Majesty 's stationery office, by Darling & son1899-01-01
Further Correspondence Relating to the Political Affairs of the South ...Printed for her Majesty 's stationery office, by Darling & son, ltd.1899-01-01
Transvaal.Papers relating to legislation affecting natives in the Transvaal. (In continuation of [Cd.714], July, 1901). Presented to both houses of Parliament by command of His Majesty. January, 1902.Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, by Darling1902-01-01
Southern Rhodesia.Correspondence relating to the constitution of Southern Rhodesia ...Darling & Son, limited [printers]1914-01-01
European war : papers relating to German atrocitiesand breaches of the rules of war, in AfricaStationery Office, Darling and Son1916-01-01
The West African pocket book.A guide for newly-appointed government officers.5th ed.Crown Agents for the Colonies1920-01-01
Convention with France relating to Newfoundland fisheries.1957-01-01
Documents relating to the deaths of eleven Mau Mau detainees at Hola Camp in Kenya.H.M. Stationery Off.1959-01-01
february 5, 1774 Documents of the American Revolution, 1770-1783(Colonial Office series).Irish University Press1972-01-01