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Journal by Cyril Punch

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MSS.Afr.s.1913

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"A visit to the King of Benin": a journal by Punch, then a trader in West Africa, 1889 (manuscript and separate transcript); with extracts from the diary of Antera Duke, an Efik slave-trading Chief in Calabar, 1785-1788, and a report on the native law of Egbaland, 1906 (typescript).

Dates

  • Creation: 1785-1788, 1889, 1906

Extent

1 volume, 1 file

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS.Afr.s.1913].

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Shelfmark:

MSS.Afr.s.1913

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 3814

Biographical / Historical

Cyril Punch, trader in West Africa.

Other Finding Aids

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Listed as no. 1389 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).

Title
Journal by Cyril Punch
Status
Published
Author
Marion Lowman
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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