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'Memorandum on Expenses of Zanzibar Consulate, &c.' [‎79v] (14/14)

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The record is made up of 7 folios. It was created in 16 Dec 1874. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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A memorandum explaining the deadlock between the India and Foreign Offices regarding the expenses of the Zanzibar Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. . With quotations from correspondence, the text gives an outline of the principal events since 1861 to document a historical disagreement between the departments over the principle of which department should pay for work carried out by the Zanzibar Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. relating to the abolition of the East Africa slave trade. Written by Arthur Naylor Wollaston, 16 December 1874.

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7 folios
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The memorandum consists of an outline of events (ff 73-78), followed by a statement of expenditure at the end (ff 78-79).

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at f 73, and terminates at f 79, as it is part of a larger volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 5-168; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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