Catalogue description Acts, Ordinances and Proclamations from the Colonies

Details of Division within CO
Reference: Division within CO
Title: Acts, Ordinances and Proclamations from the Colonies
Description:

These records mainly consist of manuscript or printed copies submitted by the colonial government to the Colonial Office or its predecessors, for report by the Law Officers, Board of Trade or Colonial Office legal advisers and for approval by the Privy Council. A register of acts is in CO 383.

CENTRAL / SOUTHERN AFRICA: Amatongaland CO 4; Cape Colony CO 50; Natal CO 180; Nyasaland CO 625; Orange River Colony CO 596; Southern Rhodesia CO 671; Swaziland CO 609; Transvaal CO 292; South Africa CO 3, CO 550,CO 632; Zululand CO 322.

EAST AFRICA: CO 924, Kenya CO 630, Somaliland CO 673, Tanganyika CO 735, Uganda CO 684, Zanzibar CO 842.

WEST AFRICA: Ashanti CO 843; Gambia CO 88; Gold Coast CO 97; Northern Territories CO 849; Lagos CO 148; Nigeria CO 656; Northern Nigeria CO 587; Sierra Leone CO 269; Southern Nigeria CO 588.

ASIA: British North Borneo (Sabah) CO 986; Ceylon CO 56; Federated Malay States CO 828; Federation of Malaya CO 923; Hong Kong CO 130; Labuan CO 145; Sarawak CO 1020; Singapore CO 925; Straits Settlements CO 274; Wei-Hai-Wei CO 841.

ATLANTIC: Falkland Islands CO 79; St Helena CO 249.

AUSTRALIA / NEW ZEALAND: Australia (General / Commonwealth) CO 12, CO 558; NSW CO 203; New Zealand CO 210; Queensland CO 235; South Australia CO 14; Tasmania CO 281; Victoria CO 310; Western Australia CO 19.

EUROPE / MEDITERRANEAN: Heligoland CO 120. Cyprus CO 68; Gibraltar CO 93; Malta CO 160.

INDIAN OCEAN: Mauritius CO 169; Seychelles CO 266.

MIDDLE EAST: Aden CO 858; Palestine CO 765.

NORTH AMERICA: British Columbia CO 61; Canada CO 44; Manitoba CO 164; New Brunswick CO 190; Newfoundland CO 196; NW Territories CO 214; Nova Scotia / Cape Breton CO 219; Ontario CO 222; Prince Edward Island CO 228; Quebec CO 232; Vancouver Island CO 306.

WESTERN PACIFIC: British New Guinea (Papua) CO 200; British Solomon Islands CO 907; Fiji CO 84; Gilbert and Ellice Islands (Tuvalu, Kiribati) CO 826; Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands CO 1052; Tonga CO 676.

WEST INDIES: Anguilla CO 240; Antigua CO 8; Bahamas CO 25; Barbados CO 30; Bay Islands CO 35; Bermuda CO 39; British Guiana CO 113; British Honduras CO 125; Cayman Islands CO 650; Dominica CO 73; Grenada CO 103; Jamaica CO 139; Leeward Islands CO 154; Montserrat CO 176; Nevis CO 185, CO 240; St Christopher (St Kitts) CO 240; St Lucia CO 255; St Vincent CO 262; Tobago CO 287; Trinidad CO 297; Turks and Caicos CO 302; Virgin Islands CO 315.

Date: 1643-1989
Related material:

For later acts, see Records of the Dominions Office, Division within DO

Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 95 series

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