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036-003721014 Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Preserving nineteenth-century records in the Sierra Leone Public Archives

1. 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

2. EAP782/1/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/1
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 21 May 1821-19 Dec 1823
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 21 May 1822 and 19 December 1823. Each letter written by the governor includes the date and the place it was written, and the signature of the sender. The last 20 pages of the volume include an index with the number of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1821-19 Dec 1823
Extent:
183 TIFF images

3. EAP782/1/5/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/6
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 2 Oct 1846-12 Sep 1847
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 2 October 1846 and 12 September 1847. Letters include the date and the place of writing, and the signature of the sender. Some pages consist of a schedule of despatches sent on a specific date and provide information on...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1846-12 Sep 1847
Extent:
436 TIFF images

4. EAP782/1/5/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/7
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 20 Sep 1847-27 Oct 1848
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 20 September 1847 and 27 October 1848. Each letter written by the governor includes the date and the place where it was written, the number of the despatch, and the signature of the sender. Some pages consist of a sched...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1847-27 Sep 1848
Extent:
467 TIFF images

5. EAP782/1/5/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/10
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 1 Jan 1852-18 Feb 1853
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 1 January 1852 and 18 February 1853. The first page includes an index listing the schedules included in the volume, their page number, subject, and date. Letters from the Governor include the date, the place of writing,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1852-18 Feb 1853
Extent:
280 TIFF images

6. EAP782/1/5/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/12
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 11 Jan 1855-24 Dec 1860
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 11 January 1855 and 24 December 1860. Each despatch in the volume includes the date and place it was written, the number of the despatch, the name of the recipient and the signature of the sender. The end of the volume ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1855-24 Dec 1860
Extent:
145 TIFF images

7. EAP782/1/5/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/13
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 21 Sep 1855-19 Jan 1857
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 21 September 1855 and 19 January 1857. The despatches in the volume include information on the date and place of writing, the number of the despatch, and the signature of the sender. Some pages consist of a schedule of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1855-24 Dec 1860
Extent:
467 TIFF images

8. EAP782/1/5/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/14
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 7 Feb 1857-30 Jun 1857
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Lieutenant Governor of Sierra Leone between 7 February and 30 June 1857. Each despatch in the volume includes the date and place it was written, the number of the despatch, and the signature of the sender. The length of a despatch varies from one parag...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1857-30 Jun 1857
Extent:
177 TIFF images

9. EAP782/1/5/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/16
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 9 Mar 1863-6 May 1864
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of Sierra Leone between 9 March 1863 and 6 May 1864. Each despatch in the volume includes the date and place it was written, the number of the despatch, and the signature of the sender. The length of a despatch varies from one paragraph to sev...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1863-6 May 1864
Extent:
466 TIFF images

10. EAP782/1/5/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5/17
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State 5 Jan 1869-26 Jan 1872
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters written by the Governor of the West African settlements between 5 January 1869 and 26 January 1872. Each despatch in the volume includes the date and place it was written, the number of the despatch, the name of the recipient, and the signature of the sender. The len...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1869-26 Jun 1872
Extent:
565 TIFF images