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Immigration Agents' Return of 122 Liberated Africans who arrived on the ship Akbar...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/117/6

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This record is about the Immigration Agents' Return of 122 Liberated Africans who arrived on the ship Akbar... dating from 1861 Mar 14 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 101/117/6
Date
1861 Mar 14
Description

Immigration Agents' Return of 122 Liberated Africans who arrived on the ship Akbar; report from Mr. Hickson, Immigration Agent, and Mr. Alexander, Surgeon in charge, reported that with the exception of one case of epilepsy, one of fever, and two of dysentery, no serious case of illness occurred.

Lieutenant Governor Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright, forwarded by Francis Hincks, Governor of Windward Islands, Grenada 6, Folios 26 - 30.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
3340/1861
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9088886/

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