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High Court case files and administration records

This series is comprised of High Court case files and administration records. Most of these records date from the German colonial period. The British Military Occupation force did not attempt to re-organise the records systems of the Imperial High...

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Behörden des Schutzgebiets Samoa

Registered Files (Old System)

This series was in use from 1900 with the establishment of the Colonial Administration until May 1909 when the new system was brought into use. A large proportion of files was carried directly to the new system and top numbered without any further...

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Registered Files (New System)

This series is the main set of administrative files generated by the Imperial German Samoan Government. This series, 'Registered Files (New System)' is the main set of administrative files generated by the Imperial German Samoan Govern...

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Outwards Letter book

This volume contains handwritten copies of outgoing correspondence of a 'local and general' nature. At the outset letters are written out in full, but later a precis of the subject matter is all that appears. Evidently other outward lett...

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Samoanisches Governmentsblatt

From examination it would appear that these papers may precede the land files (series 6083) (no items held) and administrative files (series 6069). In 1955 the German Consul's archives were discovered in Apia with the records of the German C...

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Plantation Statistics (Plantation Statistics)

Papers consist of forms filled in by plantations detailing what was grown and how much they yielded. Details are also given of the animals kept, staff employed, and acreage of plantation. In 1955 the German Consul's archives were discovered ...

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Census returns (census results)

The first census in Samoa was undertaken in 1900-01 but no returns are known to have survived. Only one volume survives for the 1906 census and three volumes for the 1911 census. Details given include name, gender, adults, children and religion....

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Abstracts

At some time after the transfer of the archives to New Zealand in 1955, some records were abstracted into English and arranged in transcript form. Most of the records dealt with in this way were Series 6051 'New Series' files.

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Correspondence Files

Some files were obviously part of a former series (6082) for which no list is existent. Files seem to have been top numbered into series 6059 at some later date. There are no annotations to indicate that any papers were added after the top number...

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Governor's Correspondence After the Outbreak of War

It is assumed that papers in this series would normally have been filed in series 6051 except for the interruption of the invasion by New Zealand troops on 29 August 1914. The papers deal with the Governor's correspondence with Samoan residen...

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leaf collection

This is the only individual case file which survives in the collection of material held in New Zealand. It is not related to those files controlled by the registers for the Land and Titles Commission (series 6070, 6071). A register existed for thi...

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Correspondence Files

These files have been grouped into an artificial series of District Administrator, Savaii, correspondence

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Registered Files (New System)

This file is untitled but from examination it would not appear to form part of the same sequence as series 6078 despite the similarity in the form of numbering.

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Correspondence

These papers were maintained by Judge Suatele, one of the Samoan judges. They include correspondence with Samoans, the Imperial Court Judge and the Governor. In 1955 the German Consul's archives were discovered in Apia with the records of th...

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Reports (Reports)

An artificial series was created to contain these two reports which do not appear to fit anywhere. The report on Samoa may have been prepared for Berlin after the annexation. It gives details of the island, its climate, history, population, agricu...

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File Registers/Lists

Item AGCA 0598 also contains a list of "old system" files and is indexed. Item AGCA 0599 appears to be lists of files which were in existence at the time of compilation. These items formed the basis for the lists of files in series 6050,...

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Administrative files (administrative files)

It is probable that these files, as well as containing correspondence of a general nature to the Commission, were used to file papers relating to land cases which were not proceeded with or which did not merit a separate file. In 1955 the German ...

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Registers of Land Files (land register files)

Items in this series are arranged by the case number although the layouts differ slightly. Item 0871 gives details of the names and locations of the litigants, area under dispute, decision made in full, and references to L K (land files) and B S (...

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Register of Decisions (negotiations of the Land Commission)

This register details the decisions made relating to Land cases. Cases are given a running decision number and cross-referenced to Land files (L.K. references). Keeping of Register detailed in the instructions on procedure of the Land

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Index to ordinances (list of decrees)

This index has only partially survived. Entries from A-O are missing. The index relates to the ordinances found in BMO 2/22,23 and also those ordinances published in the Government Gazette (series 6054). In 1955 the German Consul's archives ...

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