Extracts and copies of correspondence concerning problems of recruitment of carriers at Lokoja, 25 Mar-4 Apr 1902
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 94, fols. 164-172
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(fols. 171-172) Extract copied from Company letter from Watts enclosing:
- (fols. 164-168) copies of correspondence between Robert Brown, agent at Lokoja, and Allen Upward, Resident of Kabba Province
- (fols. 169-170) a letter of his own to Lugard.
All concerning problems of recruitment of carriers at Lokoja, by the Company for work at Burutu, and by the Serikim for the Public Service, particularly of government troops; Watts comments to the London office on the registration issue, and government action over private ownership in general.
Dates
- Creation: 25 Mar-4 Apr 1902
Extent
9 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 94, fols. 164-172
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