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Kitchener to Brodrick. Knows slow progress will disappoint; secret reports on Boer...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/57/22/108

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This record is about the Kitchener to Brodrick. Knows slow progress will disappoint; secret reports on Boer... dating from 1901 Nov 29 in the series Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/57/22/108
Date
1901 Nov 29
Description

Kitchener to Brodrick. Knows slow progress will disappoint; secret reports on Boer morale; we must catch Steyn, De Wet and Dela Rey. Negotiations with our consul at Lorenzo Marques to purchase sequestered munitions of war. Horses: 'terrible' lack of careby colonial troops; Boer ponies; wild horses of ORC; exhaustion and loss of our horses from mobile column work

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Y 108
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6687226/

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PRO 30/57

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers

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Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts

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Within the series: PRO 30/57

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum: Papers

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Within the piece: PRO 30/57/22

Boer War and India: correspondence: St John Brodrick (Lord Midleton) and Lord Kitchener....

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