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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [680] (724/733)
The record is made up of 1 volume (364 folios). It was created in 1856. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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ggQ SLAVE TRADE.
nose and to send or carry away saeh vessel, together with its master
LTors passengers, slaves, and eargo, for the purpose of sneh vessel
being brought to adjudication, as in the Act mentioned.
V On detaining any vessel visited by you under the aforesaid
nrov 'isions and instructions, you will take possession of the ship's papers,
making a list thereof according to Form No. I., and certifying the
same by your signature. . + -p at
VI. You will also draw out a declaration according to Form No.
II statin^ the circumstances attending the capture, and mentioning the
date when, and the place where it was made, and you will certify the
same by your signature.
VII In sending or carrying away such vessel, with its master,
sailors, passengers, slaves, and cargo, for the purpose of adjudication,
vou will do so without delay, and send or carry her with them to the
nearest port or place where a British Court of Vice-Admiralty may be
established, and, on your arrival at such port or place, you shall duly
report your arrival, and deliver up to the proper authorities there the
vessel, with its master, sailors, passengers, slaves, and cargo, to be
dealt with according to law, and you shall abide such further instruc-
tions on the subject as shall be given you.
VIII. The officer in charge of the slave vessel is, at the same time
of delivering up the vessel to the proper authorities, to deliver also the
ship's papers, and certificates thereof, and the captor's declaration of
capture.
IX. The circumstances attending the seizure of any vessel under
these Acts of Parliament must be fully reported to the officer under
whose orders you are serving, and a duplicate of the report must be
sent, at the earliest opportunity, to the Commander in Chief of the
Indian Navy at Bombay.
Given under my hand, at Bombay, this day of
Commodore,
Commander in Chief I. N.
Form No . I.
Certificate containing a List of Papers to he made out in duplicate, one
copy to he delivered to the Master of a detained Vessel, as soon as
possible after seizure, the other to be delivered to the Court before
which the Vessel is taken for adjudication.
I, the undersigned holding the rank of
in the Indian Navy, and commanding the H. C. ship
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The volume is Selections from the records of the Bombay Government , compiled and edited by Robert Hughes Thomas, Assistant Secretary, Political Department, New Series: 24 (Bombay: Printed for Government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1856).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (364 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume contains an abstract of contents on p. iii, a detailed list of contents on pp. vii-xx, an alphabetical index on pp. xxi-xxvii, and a list of maps etc on p. xviii.
- Physical characteristics
Pagination: two separate pagination sequences are present in the volume. The first sequence (pp. i-xviii) commences at the first page and terminates at the list of maps (p. xviii). A second pagination sequence then takes over (pp. 1-688), commencing at the title page and terminating at the final page. Both these pagination sequences are printed, with additions in pencil, and the numbers are found at the top (left, right or centre) of each page.
The fold-outs in this volume were not paginated by the publisher. As a result, these have been foliated using the nearest page number. For example, the fold-out attached to p.51 has been numbered as 51A.
Pagination anomalies: pp. 15, 15A; 45, 45A; 49, 49A; 51, 51A; 531, 531A.
The following pages need to be folded out to be read: 15A, 45A, 51A, 327-328, 531A.
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- IOR/R/15/1/732
- Title
- 'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1:28, 1:48, 50:688, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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