Bulletins And Other State Intelligence - Softcover

Compiled And Arranged From The Official Documents Published In The London Gazette.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0461650827 ISBN 13: 9780461650822

Publisher: HardPress, 2021

Synopsis

Bulletins And Other State Intelligence is a dense compilation of official notices from the London Gazette, covering January through April 1848 (with notes into May). It serves as a daily record of state intelligence, royal and court proceedings, regulatory acts, and imperial administration across Britain and the Empire, including foreign affairs and naval matters. The volume situates proceedings in Whitehall, the Treasury, Buckingham Palace, and St James’s, and surveys ecclesiastical, colonial, and municipal jurisdictions. Its content spans royal ceremonial topics—mourning orders, Levee and Drawing Room regulations, knighthood procedures, and royal congratulatory addresses—alongside public appointments, administrative reorganizations, and statutory notices. It details postal regulations, parliamentary notices, and Acts receiving Royal Assent, as well as diplomatic appointments and overseas actions, including a British naval expedition in Nicaragua with casualty lists. The local summaries emphasize cholera management on ships and in ports, public-health measures, and the broad spectrum of imperial governance, from railways and canals to church boundaries and civil administration. Overall, it functions as a government diary of mid-1848, mapping governance across the empire.

Edition details

• Publisher: HardPress
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0461650827
• ISBN 13: 9780461650822
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 616