Papers relating to Uganda, 1946-1947

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Comprises:

(fols 1-4) - reprint from The East African Agricultural Journal, Vol.XI, No.4, 'Agricultural Extension Methods amongst African peasant farmers', by G.B. Masefield, Agricultural Officer, Uganda, Apr 1946.
(fol 5) - notes on the Budongo and Siba forests, n.d.
(fols 6-12) - excerpt about resettlement, from the 1946 Annual Report by the Agricultural Officer, Kigezi, and a copy of notes on the same subject by him to the Director of Agriculture, Entebbe, 3 Feb-28 Apr 1947.
(fols 13-17) - letter from E.B. Moss, Chief Secretary's Office, Entebbe to Elspeth Huxley, detailing arrangements made for her tour of Uganda, 29 Apr to 17 May with notes on what she might expect to see, 24 Apr 1947.
(fols 18-21) - letter from E. Williams, Agricultural Officer, Serere to Elspeth Huxley about her forthcoming visit, enclosing a note dated 26 Mar 1947 outlining the main branches of the work of the Serere Experimental Station, 8 May 1947.
(fols 22-23) - diagram showing the Buganda Government Constitution, signed by the Katikoro, 13 May 1947.
(fols 24-26) - rough notes on Nkiko and Courts in Buganda, n.d.
(fols 27-28) - notes on the history of Toro District, n.d.
(fols 29-35) - notes on the Acholi Council, n.d.
(fols 36-55) - letter from J.R. Kennedy, Senior Provincial Commissioner, to Elspeth Huxley, with a copy of the Standing Orders regarding Councils in the Eastern Province, 14 May 1947.
(fol 56) - letter from the Secretary of the Non-Official Representatives resident in Kyaddondo county, Buganda Kingdom, to Elspeth Huxley, listing various grievances and asking for her help, 15 May 1947.
(fols 57-58) - report of the Warden, Makerere College, to the Committee on Women's Education, Makerere, 18 Jul 1947.
(fol 59) - letter from Henry Cotter to Elspeth Huxley about taxation in Uganda, 17 Sep 1947.
(fols 60-61) - report of the Warden, Makerere College, to the Advisory Committee on Women's Education, 17 Oct 1947.