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Letter from Lowrey to Currey regretting Rhodes's lack of interest in Ben Ryan and Wolsingham, and suggesting investments in Cape of Good Hope bank scrip and in Transvaal (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West) land syndicates after his own recent visit to Nellmapius's estate at Irene, 17 Dec 1890

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 228, C10/1, item 24
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He refers, inter alia, to:

  1. Currey's negotiations with Eckstein over Jumpers
  2. Middelvlei
  3. the Princess Company affair (see item 3)
  4. holidays for office personnel
  5. J.B. Taylor
  6. difficulties caused by Hassforther in Matabeleland
  7. a share issue by the Matabele Syndicate to meet F. Boyle's draft on Lippert (with a copy of a related letter from the Syndicate's Secretary).

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Dec 1890

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 228, C10/1, item 24

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