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Confirms that Trinidad easily expects to raise a further 100 recruits for the British...
Catalogue reference: CO 295/498/36
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- CO 295/498/36
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915 May 30
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Confirms that Trinidad easily expects to raise a further 100 recruits for the British army. Suggests that they should form part of a West India Regiment that would assemble in Jamaica. Refers to 'coloured West Indian recruits' and to payment of passages.
Unnumbered telegram, folios 281-288.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 24965/1915
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10576921/
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Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence
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