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Engagement of labourers in the West African colonies for service in the Congo Free...

Catalogue reference: CO 879/41/6

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This record is about the Engagement of labourers in the West African colonies for service in the Congo Free... dating from 1894 April 21 - 1895 December 24 in the series War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Africa, Confidential Print. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 879/41/6
Date
1894 April 21 - 1895 December 24
Description

Engagement of labourers in the West African colonies for service in the Congo Free State, and their alleged ill-treatment: further correspondence. (90 pages)

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
African No. 473
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8673542/

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CO 879

War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Africa, Confidential Print

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Engagement of labourers in the West African colonies for service in the Congo Free...

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