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CEYLON RAILWAY COMPANY - CEYLON Provisional agreement for the construction of a Railway...
Catalogue reference: DO 118/134
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This record is about the CEYLON RAILWAY COMPANY - CEYLON Provisional agreement for the construction of a Railway... dating from 1856 in the series Colonial Office and Successors: Agreements, Treaties and Miscellaneous Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1856
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CEYLON RAILWAY COMPANY - CEYLON Provisional agreement for the construction of a Railway 10 June, 1856 1st and 2nd Supplemental agreements 5 December, 1856
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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DO 118
Colonial Office and Successors: Agreements, Treaties and Miscellaneous Documents
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