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Letters from government offices, etc. (VII), 1898-1926

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 18 / C166

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Comprising letters to Travers Buxton and Sir John Harris. Many of the letters are addressed "to the Secretary" which could be either Buxton or Harris (Buxton was Secretary, 1898-1934, and Harris was Organising/Parliamentary Secretary, 1910-1940). Includes:

  1. (item 122) printed memorandum from the Committee to Sir Edward Grey regarding "Portuguese Slavery and British Responsibility", 15 July 1912
  2. (item 178) from Harris (draft letter), undated
  3. (items 182-183) letters addressed to Sir Victor Buxton, 1918-1919
  4. (items 208) "The Law of 1910 as to Sale of Human Beings in China", handwritten notes, [1921]
  5. (item 218) "Regulations Against Slavery in Abyssinia", typescript with handwritten corrections, 1924
  6. (item 219) "A New Ethiopian Decree Against Slavery", handwritten extracts from the Italian Anti-Slavery Society's Bulletin, 1924

Dates

  • Creation: 1898-1926

Extent

228 items

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 18 / C166

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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