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Africa, East: Portuguese Africa, 1914-1965

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 412/12
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Contains:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-61) General: Portugal and her overseas territories - press and journal cuttings, official information bulletins, and a pamphlet; all concerning the Portuguese economy and overseas administration (contains a handlist of its contents), 1954; 1956-1957; 1959-1960; and 1964-1965
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-80 and items 1-4) Angola: Correspondence, memoranda, government gazettes, and press cuttings concerning mineral prospects and negotiations over concessions in Angola and the Cabinda enclave (contains a handlist of its contents), 1922; 1924; 1932; 1946-1947; 1949; 1951; 1955-1957; and 1959-1960
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-37 and item 1) Mozambique: Papers of 1914 relating to the financial structure of Nyassa Consolidated Ltd., involving the Corporation Lewis & Marks, Pieter Vuyk, and a German 'group of responsible Banks'. Copies of reports in the 1950s on mineral investigations in Portuguese East Africa (Mozambique), particularly on the Chidue copper prospect, 1914 and 1953-1956
  4. folder 4: Translations: Arrangements for the translation of Portuguese documents, 1946-1965.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1965

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 412/12

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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