Box 606754833
Container
Contains 105 Results:
Correspondence and reports, 1890-1920
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1
Comprises:
folder 1: correspondence, 1890-1892
folder 2: correspondence, 1893-1895
folder 3: correspondence, 1900-1920
folder 4: copies of correspondence between Captain J.R.L. Macdonald, and others, 1893-1894
folder 5: Specific Reports on East African Development, 1902-1903.
Extents: 5 folders
Dates:
1890-1920
Correspondence, 1890-1892
folder
Correspondence, 1893-1897
folder
Correspondence, 1900-1920
folder
Copies of correspondence between Captain J.R.L. Macdonald and others, 1893-1894
folder
These extracts may have been made in connection with work mentioned by Macdonald in MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 2, fols. 51-61.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
1893-1894
Specific Reports on East African Development, 1902-1903
folder
Comprises:
(fols. 2-70) papers circulated among the directors of the East African Syndicate Ltd.
(fols. 71-83) Geological Reports made to Gedge and not listed in fol. 1.
Extents: 87 Leaves
Dates:
1902-1903
Letter from Rev. Robert Henry Walker, of the Usambiro Church Missionary Society station, to Gedge, 25 Jun 1890
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 1-4
About sending him a consignment of the Imperial British East Africa Company and Church Missionary Society (CMS) arms to help keep the peace in Uganda. He also refers to Coast news, including Dr Edward Schnitzer (Emin Pasha)'s recovery from the fall at Bagamogo (4 Dec 1889).
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates:
25 Jun 1890
Letter from 'Cuthbert', Gedge's African servant, to Gedge reporting on conditions in Busoga, 4 Oct 1890
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 5-6
The letter is in English, with a Swahili postscript (a rough transcript of the English portion, by C. Gages, accompanies fols. 5-6).
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
4 Oct 1890
Letter from Alfred Robert Tucker, Bishop of East Equatorial Africa, to Gedge asking for his help in obtaining Charles Stokes' boat from Emin Pasha, 18 Oct 1890
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 7-8
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
18 Oct 1890
Two letters from Emin Pasha to Gedge, when sending him medicine and Stokes' boat (with envelope), 13 and 21 Oct 1890
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 9-13
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates:
13 and 21 Oct 1890
Letter from Charles Stokes, the trader, rebuking Gedge for writing to his assistant, and explaining the position about his boat, 17 Nov 1890
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 14-15
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
17 Nov 1890
Letter from Emin Pasha to Gedge, offering help if Gedge should need it in Uganda (with envelope), 28 Dec 1890
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 16-18
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
28 Dec 1890
Letter from Dr Franz Stuhlmann to Gedge describing conditions in Manjongo, and Emin Pasha's virtual captivity by the king (with envelope), 11 Jan 1891
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 19-21
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
11 Jan 1891
Letter from Dr Stuhlmann to Gedge about their respective journeys, 12 Jan 1891
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 22-24
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
12 Jan 1891
Letter from Francis de Winton to Gedge expressing pleasure at their recent meeting, 9 Feb 1891
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 25-26
This letter is endorsed 'F.M. de Winton's nice letter.'.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
9 Feb 1891
Letter from Ernest B[ently], Acting Secretary of the Imperial British East Africa Company, to Gedge, approving of his actions in Uganda, on behalf of the Company, 29 Jun 1891
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fol. 27
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
29 Jun 1891
Letter from Stefano Kalibwani Sabaganzi, with the Katikiro from Mengo, 16 Jun 1892
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 28-30
To Gedge in Kampala, recalling their friendship and asking for pens and ink. With envelope, franked by Sir Gerald Portal.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
16 Jun 1892
Letter from F.M. de Winton to Gedge, sending him the inscription for the Namirembe Hill grave of his son, W.F. de Winton (d. 20 Mar 1892), 6 Oct 1892
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 31-32
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
6 Oct 1892
Letter from C. Moberly Bell, manager of The Times, to Gedge, confirming the terms of his appointment as correspondent, and enclosing fols. 35-41, 6 Oct 1892
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 33-34
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
6 Oct 1892
Letter from Sir Donald M. Wallace, of The Times, giving Gedge fuller instructions about the mission, listing the subjects on which he requires detailed information (with envelope), 6 Oct 1892
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 290/1, folder 1, fols. 35-41
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates:
6 Oct 1892