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EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

RETURN of Members composing the Executive Council

Names Date of Appointment Date of Confirmation Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military Off...

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

RETURN of Members composing the Legislative Council

Names Date of Appointment Date of Confirmation Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military Off...
Honorable William Thomas Mercer, Esqre 15th April 1854 (absent in England) 21st June 1859 Colonial Secretary by Queen's Warrant
Honorable William Hastings Alexander, Esquire 9th November 1861 Appointment during the Governor's absence reported in Colonial Secretary's Despatch No. 202
Honorable John Smale, Esquire 23rd November 1861 Attorney General by Queen's Warrant; additional Instruction under the Queen's Sign Manual, bearing date the 21st December 1856
Honorable William Henry Adams, Esquire 20th September 1859
Honorable William Thomas Mercer, Esqre 2nd June 1856 (absent in England) 14th February 1860 Chief Justice and Judge of the Vice Admiralty Court by Queen's Warrant
Honorable William Hastings Alexander, Esquire 4th November 1861 Appointment reported during the Governor's absence in Governor's Despatch No. 2116; Acting Colonial Secretary
Honorable John Smale, Esquire
Honorable Frederick Henry Alexander Forth, Esquire 14th June 1861
Honorable William Hepburn Rennie, Esquire 15th May 1861 25th October 1861 Auditor General by Queen's Warrant
Honorable Charles St George Cleverly, Esquire 10th December 1860 26th April 1861 Justice of the Peace by Queen's Warrant dated 28th July 1857
Honorable Alexander Perceval, Esquire 10th December 1860 26th April 1861 Justice of the Peace by Appointment
Honorable Angus Fletcher, Esquire
Honorable Francis Chomley, Esquire Appointment reported in Despatch No. 204 of 13th November 1861

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON EXECUTIVE COUNCIL RETURN of Members composing the Executive Council Names Date of Appointment Date of Confirmation Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military Off... LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL RETURN of Members composing the Legislative Council Names Date of Appointment Date of Confirmation Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military Off... Honorable William Thomas Mercer, Esqre 15th April 1854 (absent in England) 21st June 1859 Colonial Secretary by Queen's Warrant Honorable William Hastings Alexander, Esquire 9th November 1861 Appointment during the Governor's absence reported in Colonial Secretary's Despatch No. 202 Honorable John Smale, Esquire 23rd November 1861 Attorney General by Queen's Warrant; additional Instruction under the Queen's Sign Manual, bearing date the 21st December 1856 Honorable William Henry Adams, Esquire 20th September 1859 Honorable William Thomas Mercer, Esqre 2nd June 1856 (absent in England) 14th February 1860 Chief Justice and Judge of the Vice Admiralty Court by Queen's Warrant Honorable William Hastings Alexander, Esquire 4th November 1861 Appointment reported during the Governor's absence in Governor's Despatch No. 2116; Acting Colonial Secretary Honorable John Smale, Esquire Honorable Frederick Henry Alexander Forth, Esquire 14th June 1861 Honorable William Hepburn Rennie, Esquire 15th May 1861 25th October 1861 Auditor General by Queen's Warrant Honorable Charles St George Cleverly, Esquire 10th December 1860 26th April 1861 Justice of the Peace by Queen's Warrant dated 28th July 1857 Honorable Alexander Perceval, Esquire 10th December 1860 26th April 1861 Justice of the Peace by Appointment Honorable Angus Fletcher, Esquire Honorable Francis Chomley, Esquire Appointment reported in Despatch No. 204 of 13th November 1861 Page 50 Page 51 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- | PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 18 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE Names. [94] EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. RETURN of Members composing the Executive Council. Date of Appointment. Date of Confirmation. Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military (kon. Names [95] LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. RETURN of Members composing the Legislative Council. Date of Appointment. Date of Confirmation. Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military Offon. Honorable William! Thomas Mercer, Esqre |15a April 1854 (absent in England) 214! Inne 1859 by Colonial Secretary Queen's Warranti Honorable William 9th November Appointment Hastings Hexander, 1861 during the preported in Governing deling Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretan's Despatch V 202 Esquire. Hoonerably John Smale Equ The Officer. Commanding Aire Troops faisence in England of 13th November 196. Lon leave 23 November 186 apprentiment. preported in Geared's Despatch Nr 2116 Sa Novemba 1861 Attorney General. Euronant le an, additional Instruction under the Queen's Sign Manual, bearing date the 21th December 1856. Honorable William Henry Adams, Esque Honorable William 2010 Septimber 1889| Thomas Aberce, Esqre 2nd June, 1956 (aisent in England) 14 February 1860 Chief Justice and Indge of the Vice Admiralty by Zuun's Warrant Court 304 September 1856 Colonial Secretary. 3rd by Queen's Warrant Honorable William 04 Novemba 1961, tppointment reported during the beloning in Governors Despatch Hastings Alexandu, Espy Secretary's, absence ove dos of tombay Acting Looionial Secretary Honorable John Emale. Esquire Honorable Frederich Henry Alexander Forth, Engin Honorable William Hepburn Rennie, Esyre [in England on leve 14th June, 1961 15* ikay 1987 PVorena 1856 ast 1861 254 October 1861 Attorney General Ausen's Warrant 2nd Laptimin 1857 by Queer's Warrant 104 February, 1860 by Queen's Warrant] Colonial Treasurer Auditor General. Surveyor General Honorable Charles By Queen's Warrant St George b'xiverly, Esque dated 28th July, 1857 Honorable Alexander Perceval, Esquire Heonorable Angus Fletcher, Esquire Honorable Francio bhomley, Experire. 10a December 1860 26* Ajul 1881 | Justice of the Peace 104 December 1860 26th April 1861 Appointment Imatice of the Peace of overember 1861 reported in Commons Justice of the Peace Dispatch se 204 of 134 Neverler, 1861 51 Page 50Page 51 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- |

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

18 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

Names.

[94]

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

RETURN of Members composing the Executive Council.

Date of Appointment.

Date of Confirmation.

Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military (kon.

Names

[95]

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

RETURN of Members composing the Legislative Council.

Date of Appointment.

Date of Confirmation.

Whether holding any and what other Civil or Military Offon.

Honorable William!

Thomas Mercer, Esqre |15a April 1854 (absent in England)

214! Inne 1859

by

Colonial Secretary

Queen's Warranti

Honorable William 9th November Appointment

Hastings Hexander, 1861 during the preported in Governing deling Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretan's Despatch V 202

Esquire.

Hoonerably John

Smale Equ

The Officer.

Commanding Aire Troops

faisence in England of 13th November 196. Lon leave

23 November 186 apprentiment.

preported in Geared's Despatch Nr 2116

Sa Novemba 1861

Attorney General.

Euronant le an, additional Instruction under the Queen's Sign Manual, bearing

date the 21th December 1856.

Honorable William Henry Adams, Esque

Honorable William

2010 Septimber 1889|

Thomas Aberce, Esqre 2nd June, 1956 (aisent in England)

14 February 1860 Chief Justice and

Indge of the Vice Admiralty

by

Zuun's Warrant

Court

304 September 1856 Colonial Secretary.

3rd

by

Queen's Warrant

Honorable William 04 Novemba 1961, tppointment reported

during

the beloning in Governors Despatch

Hastings Alexandu, Espy Secretary's, absence ove dos of tombay Acting Looionial Secretary

Honorable John Emale. Esquire

Honorable Frederich Henry Alexander Forth, Engin

Honorable William Hepburn Rennie, Esyre

[in England on leve

14th June, 1961

15* ikay 1987

PVorena 1856

ast

1861

254 October 1861 Attorney General

Ausen's Warrant

2nd Laptimin 1857 by Queer's Warrant

104 February, 1860 by Queen's Warrant]

Colonial Treasurer

Auditor General.

Surveyor General

Honorable Charles By Queen's Warrant St George b'xiverly, Esque dated 28th July, 1857 Honorable Alexander Perceval, Esquire Heonorable Angus Fletcher, Esquire Honorable Francio bhomley, Experire.

10a December 1860 26* Ajul 1881 | Justice of the Peace

104 December 1860 26th April 1861

Appointment

Imatice of the Peace

of overember 1861 reported in Commons Justice of the Peace

Dispatch se 204 of

134 Neverler, 1861

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