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Defence: proposed Volunteer Force. States that the Treasury have sanctioned the issue...

Catalogue reference: CO 28/255/110

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This record is about the Defence: proposed Volunteer Force. States that the Treasury have sanctioned the issue... dating from 1901 Aug 12 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Barbados, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 28/255/110
Date
1901 Aug 12
Description

Defence: proposed Volunteer Force. States that the Treasury have sanctioned the issue of a loan to the Colonial Government for guns, small arms, etc, and that the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Barbados, has been informed accordingly.

From War Office (confidential), folios 668-670

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
28183/1901
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9504177/

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