Box 606766645
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Contains 79 Results:
Drafts and duplicates of Chief Commissioner's Court of Ashanti and proposals made in 1926 to appoint Circuit Judges of similar standing for Nigeria, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 1, fols. 87-284
Memorandum from Lethem to H.C.S., draft and two copies of the final version, comparing the attitudes of the Southern, Northern, and Eastern Provinces to the Judiciary, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 2, fols. 1-15
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates:
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Letter from F.H.E. Clifford to the Attorney-General on stopping appeals from Provincial Courts on African land cases, 30 Mar 1925
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 3, fols. 10-12
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
30 Mar 1925
Notes by Donald Kingdon, Attorney General, in reply: 'A Bill entitled, An Ordinance to make better provision for the decisions of disputes as to land boundaries', 30 Apr 1925
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 3, fols. 13-20
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates:
30 Apr 1925
Memorandum from the Chief Secretary to the Government to the Secretary of the Southern Provinces concerning 'Provincial Courts Ordinance, Land Cases', Mar 1925
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 3, fols. 21-22
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
Mar 1925
Opinion by R.H. Rowe, Commissioner of Lands, on reports by Grier and Tomlinson on the Eastern Provinces and the possibility of a Land Appeal Court, 8 Nov 1926
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 3, fols. 23-27
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates:
8 Nov 1926
'A Suggestion for a Nigerian Judiciary to suit the different conditions of the Protectorate as distinct from the Colony' by Lethem, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 2, fols. 16-22
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates:
n.d.
Memorandum from Lethem to Palmer suggesting an enlarged Colony and a single Protectorate, 27 Mar [1928?]
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 3, fols. 31-34
Two copies.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates:
27 Mar [1928?]
H. Hale Middleton's comments on these bills, requested by Lethem, and a note by Lethem, 12 Apr 1932
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fols. 1-5
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates:
12 Apr 1932
Memorandum by H.B.S. to Lethem on the same subject, [5?] May 1932
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fol. 6
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
[5?] May 1932
Memorandum from A.E.F. Murray, Divisional Officer, Old Calabar, to the Resident, Calabar Province, on 'Judicial - Native Courts - correspondence re Native courts of appeal', 23 Oct 1924
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 2, fols. 26-27
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
23 Oct 1924
Memorandum from A.E.F. Murray, Divisional Officer, Old Calabar, to the Resident, Calabar Province, on 'Re-Organisation of Native Courts in Calabar Division', 12 Jul 1926
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 2, fols. 28-32
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates:
12 Jul 1926
The Failure of the Jury System in Sierra Leone, by John Alexander Gwyn, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 2, fols. 33-45
Extents: 13 Leaves
Dates:
n.d.
Copy of a despatch from the Secretary of State to the Colonies to 'The Officer administrating the Government of Nigeria' on stopping appeals from the Provincial Courts to the Supreme Court in African land cases and on allowing counsel to appear in criminal cases in Provincial Courts (marked Confidential), 5 Sep 1924
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 3, fols. 1-9
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates:
5 Sep 1924
Notes on the bill for prescribing the powers and duties of Native Authorities, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fols. 7-12
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
n.d.
Newspaper cutting about Native Administration Funds and government action, 31 Jan 1933
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fol. 13
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
31 Jan 1933
Letters from Lethem to the Governor, Sir Donald Cameron, commenting on the bills, 1-3 Sep 1931
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fols. 14-31
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates:
1-3 Sep 1931
Letter from W. Morgan, Resident, Zaria, to Lethem about arrangements for the Governor's visit to Kaduna, 20 Jun 1932
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fols. 32-33
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
20 Jun 1932
Unsigned note addressed to Sir W.G., 15 Aug 1932
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fols. 34-35
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
15 Aug 1932
Memorandum on the steps to be taken in assisting the indigenous population of Nigeria to attain full autonomy, 22 Jun 1932
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 276 Lethem 16, folder 5, fols. 36-43
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates:
22 Jun 1932