My Colonial service in British Guiana, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Fiji, Australia, Newfoundland, and Hong Kong, with interludes. Volume 1

William Des Voeux presents an account of his life in the British Imperial service, during which he held the governorship of several British colonies. In this first volume, Des Voeux describes his time in British Guiana, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Fiji. Volume I: British Guiana -- St. Lucia -- Trinidad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Des Voeux, Wm. (William), 1834-1909
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: John Murray 1903
Subjects:
Des Voeux
Wm. (William)
1834-1909
Great Britain > Colonies > 19th century
Guyana > History > 19th century
Saint Lucia > History > 19th century
Trinidad > History > 19th century
Fiji > History > 19th century
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/34741
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Summary:William Des Voeux presents an account of his life in the British Imperial service, during which he held the governorship of several British colonies. In this first volume, Des Voeux describes his time in British Guiana, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Fiji. Volume I: British Guiana -- St. Lucia -- Trinidad -- Fiji [part 1]. Includes a map of the Fiji Islands (vol. 1, p. [410]). Includes index in vol. II. Includes bibliographical references.

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