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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP782/1 Place United Kingdom, Europe

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. EAP782/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/8
Title:
Despatches from the Secretary of State
Scope & Content:
The volumes in this series include correspondence sent from the Colonial Office in Britain to Sierra Leone in the nineteenth century. The volumes include copies of letters from the Secretary of State in London to the Governor of Sierra Leone at Freetown between 1822 and 1833. The letters include...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1833
Extent:
2180 TIFF images

4. EAP782/1/8/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/8/1
Title:
Secretary of State Despatches 21 Jan 1822-20 Oct 1823
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters received by the Governor of Sierra Leone from the Secretary and Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies between 21 January 1822 and 20 October 1823. The correspondence relates to military, territorial, and commercial affairs in West Africa. The broken spine...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1822-20 Oct 1823
Extent:
380 TIFF images