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Ashanti Men of War: reports that HMS Magpie proceeds to Cape Coast; Men of War are...

Catalogue reference: CO 96/360/27

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Reference
CO 96/360/27
Date
1900 June 19
Description

Ashanti Men of War: reports that HMS Magpie proceeds to Cape Coast; Men of War are urgently needed to assist at Accra.

William Low, Acting Governor.

Unnumbered Telegram, folios 127-132.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
19395/1900
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13381230/

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