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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Preserving nineteenth-century records in the Sierra Leone Public Archives Subject Commerce

1. EAP782/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1
Title:
Sierra Leone Public Archives: Records of Colonial Governors, Police and Court Officials in Freetown and Neighbouring Villages
Scope & Content:
This project focused on preserving rare archival sources in the Sierra Leone Public Archives through digital photography, and builds on the digitisation programme undertaken through the earlier project EAP443. The focus of digitisation was on sources from the nineteenth century relating to the p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1901
Extent:
42743 TIFF images

2. EAP782/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State
Scope & Content:
The volumes in this series comprise correspondence from the colonial governors of Sierra Leone to the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The volumes in the series span the period between 1818 and 1901. Extent and format of original material: 25 volumes. Owner(s) of original material:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1901
Extent:
10885 TIFF images

3. EAP782/1/5/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/21
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 1 Aug 1879-31 Dec 1880
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Colonial Secretary of Sierra Leone between 1 August 1879 and 31 December 1880. It includes an index that alphabetically lists the letters by name of the recipient, and provides the subject, the page number in the volume, and the number of the circular....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1879-31 Dec 1880
Extent:
781 TIFF images