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• Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration -- History -- 19th century -- Sources

• Proceedings and debates of the British parliaments respecting North America (Carnegie institution of Washington, 1924), by Great Britain Parliament, Leo Francis Stock, Ireland. Parliament, and Scotland. Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)

• New commission of the governor of Quebec and other instruments of authority, derived from the crown, relative to America. (J. Almon, 1779), by King of Great Britain George III and Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Summary of the administration of the Indian government, from October 1813, to January 1823 (W. Earle, 1824), by Francis Rawdon-Hastings Hastings (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Parliament and the colonies to 1715 (1925), by Edward Earl Bennett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Colonial appeals to the Privy council ... (Ginn, 1913), by Arthur M. Schlesinger (page images at HathiTrust)

• Errands into the Metropolis: New England Dissidents in Revolutionary London (Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Press, University Press of New England, c2009), by Jonathan Beecher Field (multiple formats at Dartmouth Digital Publishing)
• William Blathwayt, a Late Seventeenth Century English Administrator (New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932), by Gertrude Ann Jacobsen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Public Life of Joseph Dudley: A Study of the Colonial Policy of the Stuarts in New England, 1660-1715 (Harvard Historical Studies v15; New York et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1911), by Everett Kimball (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The American colonial charter : a study of English administration in relation thereto, chiefly after 1688 (Government Printing Office, 1904), by Louise Phelps Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• The old colonial system, 1660-1754 (New York, Macmillan Co., 1912., 1912), by George Louis Beer (page images at HathiTrust)
• American colonial government 1696-1765; a study of the British board of trade in its relation to the American colonies, political, industrial, administrative (The Arthur H. Clark company, 1912), by O. M. Dickerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phases of royal government in New York, 1691-1719 ... (Press of F. J. Heer, 1905), by Charles Worthen Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
• English colonial administration under Lord Clarendon, 1660-1667 (Johns Hopkins Press, 1905), by Percy Lewis Kaye (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675, by Charles McLean Andrews (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Public Life of Joseph Dudley: A Study of the Colonial Policy of the Stuarts in New England, 1660-1715 (Harvard Historical Studies v15; New York et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1911), by Everett Kimball (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The American colonial charter : a study of English administration in relation thereto, chiefly after 1688 (Government Printing Office, 1904), by Louise Phelps Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• The old colonial system, 1660-1754 (New York, Macmillan Co., 1912., 1912), by George Louis Beer (page images at HathiTrust)
• American colonial government 1696-1765; a study of the British board of trade in its relation to the American colonies, political, industrial, administrative (The Arthur H. Clark company, 1912), by O. M. Dickerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phases of royal government in New York, 1691-1719 ... (Press of F. J. Heer, 1905), by Charles Worthen Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin, Governor of Jamaica, Governor-General of Canada, Envoy to China, Viceroy of India, by James Bruce Elgin, ed. by Theodore Walrond, contrib. by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (Gutenberg text)
• The origins and destiny of imperial Britain and nineteenth century Europe (E.P. Dutton & Company, 1915), by J. A. Cramb (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675, by Charles McLean Andrews (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain: Nineteenth Century Europe, by J. A. Cramb (Gutenberg ebook)

• Women administrative officers in colonial Africa 1944-1960 ([Oxford Development Records Project], 1985), by Pat Holden (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Pamphlets issued by the Colonial office and other British governmental agencies : concerning the government of the colonies, and various related questions] (H.M. Stationery Off., 1920), by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Review of Governor Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon's administration of Ceylon, 1883-90 : being a letter published in the Ceylon Observer (Ceylon Observer Press, 1890), by Kosmos (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autonomy and federation within empire; the British self-governing dominions (Oxford univ. press, 1919), by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of International Law and James Brown Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Correspondence respecting the reception of fugitive slaves, on board Her Majesty's ships. (Harrison and Sons, 1876), by Great Britain Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)

• Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series, ed. by William Noel Sainsbury, J. W. Fortescue, Cecil Headlam, Arthur Percival Newton, and K. G. Davies, contrib. by Great Britain Public Record Office (full serial archives)
• The Association oath rolls of the British plantations <New York, Virginia, etc.> A.D. 1696, being a contribution to political history (Printed for private distribution by the editor, 1922), by Wallace Gandy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Select documents on British colonial policy, 1830-1860 (The Clarendon press, 1928), by Kenneth Norman Bell and W. P. Morrell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bristol and America, a record of the first settlers in the colonies of North America, 1654-1685 ... more than 10,000 servants to foreign plantations ... (R.S. Glover, 1929), by Bristol (England) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• America and West Indies (Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, 1660), by Great Britain Public Record Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Pamphlets issued by the Colonial office and other British governmental agencies : concerning the government of the colonies, and various related questions] (H.M. Stationery Off., 1920), by Great Britain Colonial Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• East Indies, China and Japan, 1617-1621 (Longman, 1870), by Great Britain Public Record Office and William Noel Sainsbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide to some original manuscript sources of British & colonial family & political history; the Association oath rolls of A.D. 1696. (London, 1921), by Wallace Gandy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Acts of the Privy Council of England. Colonial series. (Printed for H. M. Stationery Off., by Anthony Brothers, 1908), by Great Britain. Privy Council, Andrew Dickson White, Almeric William Fitz Roy, James Mitchell, and W. L. Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the papers of William Basil Worsfold, writer on South African and Imperial questions, 1858-1939 (Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, 1973), by University of Oxford. Rhodes House Library, P. A. Empson, and Great Britain Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bristol and America, a record of the first settlers in the colonies of North America, 1654-1685, including the names with places origin of more than 10,000 servants to foreign plantations who sailed from the port of Bristol to Virginia, Maryland, and other parts of the Atlantic coast, and also to the West Indies from 1654 to 1685. This list is compiled and published from their records by special permission of the Corporation of the city of Bristol, England. (R. S. Glover, 1929), by Bristol (England), R. Hargreaves-Mawdsley, William Dodgson Bowman, and N. Dermott Harding (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Manuscript collections (Africana and non-Africana) in Rhodes House Library, Oxford : supplementary accessions to the end of 1977, and cumulative index (Bedleian Library, 1978), by Rhodes House Library and Wendy S. Byrne (page images at HathiTrust)

• Papers of Alexander Wilkie, mss Brit. Emp. s 383, kept in Rhodes House Library, Oxford. (The Library, 1971), by Rhodes House Library and University of Oxford. Colonial Records Project (page images at HathiTrust)

• Colonial series (s.n.], 1680), by Great Britain. Privy Council, Almeric William FitzRoy, James Munro, and W. L. Grant (page images at HathiTrust)

• Records in the British Public Record Office Relating to South Carolina, contrib. by Great Britain Public Record Office, William Noel Sainsbury, and A. S. Salley (partial serial archives)
• Proceedings and debates of the British parliaments respecting North America (Carnegie institution of Washington, 1924), by Great Britain Parliament, Leo Francis Stock, Ireland. Parliament, and Scotland. Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• Records in the British Public Record Office relating to South Carolina : 1663-[1710] (Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1928), by Great Britain Public Record Office, A. S. Salley, and William Noel Sainsbury (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• List of reports and representations of the Plantation councils, 1660-1674, the Lords of trade, 1675-1696, and the Board of trade, 1696-1782, in the public record office ([Govt. print. off.], 1915), by Charles McLean Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783, by Great Britain. Sovereign, ed. by Clarence S. Brigham (Gutenberg ebook)

• Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations (14 volumes, covering 1704-1782; London: HMSO, 1920-1938), ed. by Great Britain Public Record Office (HTML at British History Online)
• List of reports and representations of the Plantation councils, 1660-1674, the Lords of trade, 1675-1696, and the Board of trade, 1696-1782, in the public record office ([Govt. print. off.], 1915), by Charles McLean Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783, by Great Britain. Sovereign, ed. by Clarence S. Brigham (Gutenberg ebook)

• Sedition Committee, 1918. Report. (Superintendent Government Printing, 1918), by India. Home Dept. Sedition Committee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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