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'Natives' for Paris Exhibition: reports steps taken to prevent the 'natives' engaged...

Catalogue reference: CO 96/358/20

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CO 96/358/20
Date
1900 Mar 10
Description

'Natives' for Paris Exhibition: reports steps taken to prevent the 'natives' engaged in the exhibition from leaving the Gold Coast by the French steamer Liban; refuses to sanction their involvement partly due to 'the hostile attitude of the French towards the English nation'; transmits copy of the letter from Mr Bouvier Aime's solicitor, Mr C J Bannerman, to the Private Secretary; transmits copy of instructions to all District Commissioners from Mr C Riby Williams, Acting Colonel Secretary.

Sir Frederick Hodgson, Governor.

Confidential dispatch, folios 346-354.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
10408/1900
Legal status
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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13381004/

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