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Land Case, Douglas Mwangi versus Mwichuki, 13 Aug 1925-26 Nov 1926

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Correspondence, copies of evidence, and other related papers, fastened in a folder, not in chronological order. The case was concerned with the eviction from and burning of huts in the Githaka, known as Giesha Wairi; the burning was supervised by Buxton, Assistant District Commissioner. In addition to Buxton, correspondents include the following:

  1. F. Hopley, Advocate and Solicitor, Nairobi
  2. G.R. Sandford, The Secretariat, Nairobi
  3. R.G. Stone, District Commissioner, Fort Hall (Murang'a)
  4. A. de V. Wade, Native Affairs Department, Nairobi.

Dates

  • Creation: 13 Aug 1925-26 Nov 1926

Extent

123 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 390/1, folder 2

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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