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Danger of a contested general election given the strongly held opposing views of...
Catalogue reference: CO 321/11/10
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- CO 321/11/10
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1876 Oct 11
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Danger of a contested general election given the strongly held opposing views of certain sections of the community and the intensity of 'class and colour hostility': reports that he will attempt to postpone the election for some months 'to enable your Lordship to invoke the salutary power of the Imperial Parliament'.
Pope Hennessy, Governor in Chief Windward Islands, unnumbered confidential despatch. Folios 116-126.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 12979/1876
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Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence
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