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Draft of a proposed despatch to the Consul General in Central America instructing...

Catalogue reference: CO 318/280/29

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This record is about the Draft of a proposed despatch to the Consul General in Central America instructing... dating from 1889 June 13 in the series Colonial Office and Predecessors: West Indies Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 318/280/29
Date
1889 June 13
Description

Draft of a proposed despatch to the Consul General in Central America instructing him to warn the governments of Costa Rica and Nicaragua that the West Indian colonial governments refused to repatriate or bear any expense on account of the labourers on the Limon Railway and Nicaragua Canal. Foreign Office, folios 336-342

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
11870/1889
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10238652/

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