Three letters from Trigge to Scarbrough, 30 Sep-20 Oct 1924

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 101, fols. 166-171

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Letters:

(fols. 166-167) about purchasing a parcel of Niger Co. Ordinary shares for his son; mentions published items about Leverhulme's interests, two cuttings of which to be enclosed [missing]; one of which should encourage Preference shareholders by its report on the Congo
(fols. 168-169) more on the 1920 transfer of Levers' Congo interests to Niger Co.; and Hyslop Bell's admission of profitable groundnut sales
(fols. 170-171) Maidman 'discouraged and careless' on leaving for Nigeria; death of Walter Watts's widow; 'inspired' article on Agents General in a recent West Africa issue; and the visit by Liverpool merchant Percy Christian, reminiscing about his early African career.

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MSS. Afr. s. 101, fols. 166-171

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