VPRS 2871 Copies Of Minutes Received By The Colonial Secretary From H.E. The Lieutenant Governor And The Secretary Of State for the Colonies.

This series contains Minutes (or brief notes) forwarded to the Colonial Secretary for action from the Lieutenant-Governor and the Secretary of State for the Colonies (London).Details given are the allocated number, the date of registration, the date of the minutes, a summmary and later a transcription of the minute and the action taken by the Colonial Secretary's Office. Some minutes may be registered as drafts of letters sent for finalisation before their despatch. Subjects include all aspects of colonial affairs.Some of the original minutes may be found in VPRS 1189 Inward Registered Correspondence and letters referred to as being the action taken may be found in such series as VPRS 3219 Outward Registered Correspondence and VPRS 2814 Outward Registered Correspondence.