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'Correspondence relative to the financial arrangements for the Indian coolie immigration...

Catalogue reference: CO 884/3/14

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This record is about the 'Correspondence relative to the financial arrangements for the Indian coolie immigration... dating from 1877 Sept 29-1879 Jun 3 in the series War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: West Indies, Confidential Print. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 884/3/14
Date
1877 Sept 29-1879 Jun 3
Description

'Correspondence relative to the financial arrangements for the Indian coolie immigration into Jamaica.' Correspondence chiefly between Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Jamaica and the Earl of Carnarvon, Secretary of State for the Colonies concerning indentured labourers from India or the Far East. (132 pages)

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
West Indian No. 34
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8914463/

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CO 884

War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: West Indies, Confidential Print

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