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Plantations appointment: terms of service; Assistant Superintendent. Sent by Governor-General...
Catalogue reference: CO 649/12/46
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This record is about the Plantations appointment: terms of service; Assistant Superintendent. Sent by Governor-General... dating from 1917 Nov 12 in the series Colonial Office: Cameroons: Original correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 649/12/46
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1917 Nov 12
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Description (What the record is about)
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Plantations appointment: terms of service; Assistant Superintendent.
Sent by Governor-General Frederick Lugard, 10 November 1917.
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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)
- 55397
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open on Transfer
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- International
- Pay and pensions
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20722226/
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CO 649
Colonial Office: Cameroons: Original correspondence
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