Register of Document

Instrument of Wills; Letters of Administration; and Indentures (Conveyances; Power of Attorney etc.).

Extent: Volume 1 numbered from page 1 - 493.

Condition of original material: Worn stitching; loose spine and fragments; detaching pieces of paper repaired with tape.

Custodial history: The Governor of the Gold Coast colony enacted an ordinance for the registration of instruments dated 24th March, 1883 and cited as Registration Ordinance number 8 of 1883. Registry Office was established in Victoriaborg - Accra and Cape Coast to execute instruments for registration by the Registrar, which instruments include Wills, Letters of Administration and Grants affecting Lands registration, etc.

Author(s)/Creator(s): The Chief Registrar, W. Thompson.

Volume number: Volume III.