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Basutoland affair (1898); private and secret telegrams on negotiations with Boer...
Catalogue reference: DO 119/515
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This record is about the Basutoland affair (1898); private and secret telegrams on negotiations with Boer... dating from 1896-1902 in the series High Commissioner for South Africa, and High Commissioner for Basutoland, the Bechuanaland.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- DO 119/515
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1896-1902
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Basutoland affair (1898); private and secret telegrams on negotiations with Boer leaders (1902); conversations with Colonel Gould Adams of Bechuanaland Border Police; position of the British South Africa Company in the Bechuanaland Protectorate; boundaries of native chiefs in Bechuanaland
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Folio No. D/17
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2340730/
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