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Catalogue reference: CO 137/111
Date: 1804 Jan-June
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Reciprocity with the US: forwards report from the delegates sent to the US to resolve...
Catalogue reference: CO 137/602/109
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This record is about the Reciprocity with the US: forwards report from the delegates sent to the US to resolve... dating from 1899 July 28 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 137/602/109
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1899 July 28
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Description (What the record is about)
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Reciprocity with the US: forwards report from the delegates sent to the US to resolve the issue of the reciprocity agreement. Reports that the delegates were successful in negotiating a draft convention which, after the approval of the Privy Council, was signed by on behalf of the Governor of Jamaica. Forwards statements explaining how loss of some revenue can be balanced out with additional duties and taxes.
Confidential Despatch, folios 653-750.
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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)
- 21908/1899
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Despatches. Governor Sir Augustus William Lawson Hemming. Described at item level
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