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Further report on the state of the Island. States briefly that the sugar crop has...

Catalogue reference: CO 321/11/8

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CO 321/11/8
Date
1876 Oct 5
Description

Further report on the state of the Island. States briefly that the sugar crop has been better than in the same month of the previous year, but that the general condition of the 'labouring classes' is not improved and that three further deaths from starvation have been reported.

John Pope Hennessy, Governor in Chief Windward Islands, Barbados No. 215. Folios 110A-113.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
12975/1876
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Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence

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