Dispute with Spain over land at Santa Isabel (Malabo), Jan, May 1913
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
Vice Consul, Fernando Poo (Bioko) to Holt & Co., Fernando Poo (Bioko): Disputed property at Santa Isabel (Malabo) (covering letter), 26 May 1913. Attached are:
- letter from Governor of Santa Isabel (Malabo) dated 15 Jan 1913 (this gives a complete history of how concessions and land were acquired by merchants at prominent positions in the harbour area and how the government are now re-asserting their rights)
- letter from Governor of Santa Isabel (Malabo) dated 26 Feb 1913 (further explanation of Holt & Co.'s illegal position and the need to develop the harbour facilities).
Holt & Co., Fernando Poo (Bioko) to Vice Consul, Fernando Poo (Bioko): Covering letter in reply to above of same date; acknowledging receipt of enclosures, which will be sent to Liverpool, 26 May 1913:
Dates
- Creation: Jan, May 1913
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 1657/13
Former reference:
JD/11
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk