Box 606754486
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Contains 98 Results:
To Anderson about affairs in Uganda, 9 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 109, fols. 16v-18r
Discusses the problem of the Sudanese on the West frontier:
Lugard's responsibility for this and for the outbreak and conduct of the War
Macdonald's exhaustive and unprejudiced report
political interference by the missionaries
Portal's interview with Mgr Birth and Bishop Tucker, his high opinion of the latter, and the agreement reached regarding division...
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
9 Apr 1893
To Rodd, asking him to find out if Lord Rosebery would object to Portal returning to the coast by the Tana River, and about arrangements for the journey, 31 Mar 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 109, fol. 18v
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
31 Mar 1893
To Lord Rosebery, headed 'Kepdong River, 250 m. from Kampala', 25 Jun 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 109, fols. 19r-20r
Discusses:
Portal's decision against the evacuation of Uganda
the death of his brother
his departure from a peaceful Kampala on 30 May
fresh problems connected with the Sudanese
trouble with Selim Bey and the danger of a Mohammedan revolt resulting in Portal's return to Kampala at Macdonald's request
his wish that four...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
25 Jun 1893
To Anderson about Portal's recall to Kampala (see fols. 19r-20r), Berkeley's return to England with final reports, Portals commendation of him to Anderson and to Lord Rosebery, and his hope soon to leave Uganda himself, 25 Jun 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 109, fols. 20v-21r
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
25 Jun 1893
To Lord Rosebery, from Kikuyu, 20 Aug 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 109, fols. 21v-22r
Discusses the situation in Kampala on Portal's return there; the death of Selim Bey; Rhodes's serious illness at Kavirondo, and anxiety about the health of Owen; and plans for the journey to the coast, which he hoped to reach early in Oct.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
20 Aug 1893
To W. Grant, Toru, about the continuation of his appointment there, Portal's plans for the forts and forces in Uganda, and the need to procure ivory for the government, 29 Mar 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 1
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
29 Mar 1893
Fragment of letter in French to Mgr Hirth, thanking him for a letter and expressing hopes of meeting him, 30 Mar 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 2
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
30 Mar 1893
To W. Purkiss, Kikuyu, about donkeys and other animals to be left at Kikuyu by Major Smith, 31 Mar 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 3
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
31 Mar 1893
To J.R.W. Pigott, Mombasa, asking him to give Smith assistance in forming a caravan to return to Uganda, 31 Mar 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 4
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
31 Mar 1893
To Major Owen, about Reddie's departure for Kibibi to build a station there, and giving instructions for Grant about the Company's accounts and lists of stores, 6 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 5
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
6 Apr 1893
To Owen, about reducing the number of Sudanese companies from 125 to 100, and the possibility of retaining only one of forts Nos 3 and 4, 6 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 6
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
6 Apr 1893
To Bishop Tucker, asking if he would be willing to meet Mgr Hirth in Portal's room, for discussions regarding distribution of territory, 6 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 7
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
6 Apr 1893
From Captain W.H. Williams to Captain Hermann, about identifying the village where Mutatembwa's ivory was stolen, 31 Mar 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 8
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
31 Mar 1893
To Bishop Tucker about the importance attached to titles by Protestant chiefs, 15 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 9
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
15 Apr 1893
To Moses Willing, agreeing to buy a load of wheat, and also, if procurable, two loads of rice, 17 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 10
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
17 Apr 1893
To [Eugene] Wolf, Mtebe, about the transference by Wolf of goods from the Company's canoes into smaller ones, and his responsibility for any damage, 17 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 11
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
17 Apr 1893
To Mgr Hirth, in French, setting out Portal's proposals concerning the rights and titles of Catholic and Protestant chiefs, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 12
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
n.d.
To Mgr Hirth, in French, about the agreement reached between Hirth and Tucker concerning the young princes (Karema's sons) and their return to Uganda, 18 Apr [1893]
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 13
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
18 Apr [1893]
To W. Grant, Toru, about procuring ivory, 18 Apr [1893]
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 14
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
18 Apr [1893]
To Bishop Tucker, sent with the draft of an agreement referring to the powers and titles of chiefs and a clause about freedom of religion, 18 Apr 1893
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 110, fol. 15
Portal hopes that Tucker will be able to get the paper signed by the Protestant chiefs.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
18 Apr 1893