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Copies of 'General' and 'Produce' letters from Watts, Abutshi, 24 and 25 Oct 1905

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 95, fols. 518-522
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Letters:

  1. (fol. 518) enclosing copy of his letter to Acting High Commissioner Wallace (fol. 519) and concerning irregularities of the Fort Goldie toll collection and the damage to trade
  2. (fols. 520-522) on the rubber trade; proposal to install kernel-cracking machines, as used by Holts at Afah; trading transport ventures among other competitors, including the Christians of Onitsha; government punitive expeditions halting trade at Saba-gregia in the Nun branch.

Dates

  • Creation: 24 and 25 Oct 1905

Extent

5 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 95, fols. 518-522

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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