Letter from R. Popham Lobb, Zaria, to Sir George Goldie, 8-26 May 1902

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 87, fols. 69-71

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Describing:

difficulties of taking and trying the Emir of Kontagora
existence of Kano as focus of discontent
improvements in Bida
T.L.N. Morland's success against Mallam Jibr-ullah [Jibrella]
favourable reaction to Goldie's suggestion of Chinese labour for the Protectorate, especially in view of mining development
[Dr Walter R.] Miller's views on Islam
postscript noting results of a survey of caravans south through Wushishi.

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MSS. Afr. s. 87, fols. 69-71

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