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West India Mail Service. Informs that in accordance with despatches no. 120 and 141,...

Catalogue reference: CO 28/255/87

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This record is about the West India Mail Service. Informs that in accordance with despatches no. 120 and 141,... dating from 1901 Dec 16 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Barbados, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 28/255/87
Date
1901 Dec 16
Description

West India Mail Service. Informs that in accordance with despatches no. 120 and 141, the Secretary of State's instructions were made public. Suggests that, although the present service is far from complete, no changes should be made for the time being.

No. 229, folios 546-547

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
518/1901
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9504154/

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