Archives de la Préfecture de Pointe-Noire (APPN-CON)
Scope & Content:
Material that is from an earlier year than 1998/99 (years of the Congolese civil war) can be found in one small store room, of which the left side is still filled nearly up to the ceiling. On the basis of the 99 boxes that were created out of reclassified files during the reorganization process,...
This dossier contains a number of files having to do with land issues and processes connected to such land issues (including ‘native’ rights, missionaries’ observations, and the sometimes hostile relations between administrative officials and French colonial settlers). The processes reflected wi...