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Transferred to FO 566/368
Catalogue reference: IND 1/23057
Transferred to FO 566/368
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Folios 26-28. British Emigration to Virginia: Emigrants' Information Office warns...
Catalogue reference: FO 368/61/7
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This record is about the Folios 26-28. British Emigration to Virginia: Emigrants' Information Office warns... dating from 1906 Apr 7 in the series Foreign Office: Commercial and Sanitary Department: General Correspondence from 1906. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 368/61/7
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1906 Apr 7
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folios 26-28. British Emigration to Virginia: Emigrants' Information Office warns against the scheme to encourage British emigration of the poor to be labourers on Virginia farms due to the 'climate' and 'the general employment of black labour'; forwards copy of a warning displayed by the organisation that no reliable information had reached the Office.
From [Henry] Lambut, Chairman, Emigrants' Information Office, Westminster, sent 6 April 1906.
Code 145 [United States], file 4808, paper 12036.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Foreign Office: Commercial and Sanitary Department: General Correspondence from 1906
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