This collection contains digitised samples of the records from thirteen tea and tobacco plantations in Nyasaland (Malawi), during the colonial period. The original material is currently located at the National Archives of Malawi. Extent and format of original material: 13 files. This collectio...
Copy of the Title Deed plan for the estate showing size of the estate, inspection report of the estate by conservator of forests, correspondence between government officials and estate owners on tenancy issues, contains map of Lisungwi estate, copiesof indecture for 1955 and 1960, Budgets for bu...
Correspondence between Commisioner of Lands and Director of Agriculture on lease of farm land,farm inspection report by Provincial Agricultural Officer and provincial forest officer explaining that the state of the farm is worsening and why there is need to take action on the matter. Corresponde...
Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
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Boyden Observatory - named for the American engineer Uriah A. Boyden (1804-1879) - was established as a southern station of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College (popularly known as Harvard College Observatory) in 1890, at Arequipa in Peru. In 1927 it was relocated to South Africa, 26 ...