Collection of 35 official British Government reports and memoranda
relating to East, West, and Central African affairs in the 1880's and 1890's.
Stock Code 98785
London, H.M.S.O., 1885-1893.
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A beautifully presented collection of primary works concerning colonisation in Africa in the late nineteenth century. Includes much on slavery as well as the Emin Pasha Relief expedition.
Volume 1:
Correspondence respecting suppression of slave trade in East African water. 4 pp. [C.5559] 1888.
Report on slave trade on the East coast of Africa: 1887-88. 87 pp. [C. 5578] 1888.
Treaty between Her Majesty and His Majesty the King of Italy for the suppression of the African slave trade. [14. 9. 89] 6 pp. [C. 5901] 1890.
General Act of the Brussels Conference, 1889-90; with annexed declaration. 37 pp. [C. 6048] 1890.
Translations of protocols and general act of the slave trade conference held at Brussels, 1889-90; with annexed declaration. 191 pp. 1890.
Papers relating to the trade in slaves from East Africa. 11 pp. [C. 6373] 1891.
Protocols and general act of the West African conference. 313 pp. 1885.
Correspondence relating to a petition from the Church Council of the Church of England in Natal. 14 pp. [C. 5489] 1888.
Declarations exchanged between the government of Her Britannic Majesty and of His Majesty the King of Italy, for the demarcation of their respective spheres of influence in Eastern Africa. 3 pp. [C. 6316] 1891.
Correspondence respecting the Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha: 1886-87. 25 pp. [C.5601] 1888.
Paper respecting the reported capture of Emin Pasha and Mr. Stanley. 1 page. [C. 5601] 1888.
Correspondence respecting Mr. Stanley's Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha. 17 pp. [C. 5906] 1890.
Return of import and export duties levied in the Niger Territories. 1 page. [C. 5555] 1888.
Correspondence respecting the West African Agreement between Great Britain and France of August 10, 1889. 9 pp. [C. 5905] 1890.
Volume II:
Correspondence respecting the action of Portugal in Mashonaland and in the districts of the shire and Lake Nyassa. 231 pp. 1890.
Correspondence respecting the action of Portugal in regard to the Delagoa Bay Railway. 74 pp. [C. 5903] 1890.
Correspondence respecting the Anglo-Portuguese Convention of August 20, 1890, and the subsequent agreement of November 14, 1890. 37 pp. [C. 6212] 1890.
Papers relating to the Anglo-Portuguese Convention signed at Lisbon, June 11, 1891. 5 pp. [C. 6370] 1891.
Further Correspondence relating to Zanzibar. [In continuation of Africa No. 3: 1887]. 135 pp. 1888.
Further Correspondence respecting Germany and Zanzibar. 104 pp. [C. 5603] 1888.
Further Correspondence respecting Germany and Zanzibar. [In continuation of C. 5603] 97 pp. [C. 5822] 1889.
Despatch to Sir E. Malet respecting the Affairs of East Africa. 3 pp. [C. 6043] 1890.
Declaration between Great Britain and Zanzibar relative to the exercise of Judicial Powers in Zanzibar. Signed at Zanzibar, February 2, 1891. 1 page. [C. 6254] 1891.
Correspondence respecting the punitive Expedition against Witu of November 1890. 24 pp. [C. 6213] 1890.
Volume III:
Further Papers relating to Uganda. [In continuation of Africa No. 8, 1892] 51 pp. [C. 6847] 1893.
Further Papers relating to Uganda. 102 pp. [C. 6948] 1893.
Further Papers relating to Uganda. [In continuation of Africa No. 1 (1893) C. 6847] 10 pp. [C. 6853] 1893.
Papers relating to the Mombasa Railway Survey and Uganda. 2 maps, 147 pp. 1892.
Papers relative to the suppression of Slave-Raiding in Nyassaland. 38 pp. [C. 6699] 1892.
Papers relative to Slave Trade and Slavery in Zanzibar 8pp. [C. 6702] 1892.
Correspondence relating to Great Britain and Portugal in East Africa. 278 pp. 1891.
Treaty between Her Majesty and His Majesty the King of Portugal defining their respective Spheres of Influence in Africa. Signed at Lisbon, June 11, 1891. 9 pp. [C. 6375] 1891.
Return of import duties levied in the Niger Territories. 1 page. [C. 6640] 1892.
Further Correspondence respecting the Claims of British subjects in the German Protectorate on the South-West Coast of Africa. [In continuation of C. 4262 and 4265 of December 1884]. Map, 84 pp. [C. 5180] 1887.
35 items bound in three volumes, folio, contemporary red half morocco gilt, original wrappers not present, a very handsome collection.
Volume 1:
Correspondence respecting suppression of slave trade in East African water. 4 pp. [C.5559] 1888.
Report on slave trade on the East coast of Africa: 1887-88. 87 pp. [C. 5578] 1888.
Treaty between Her Majesty and His Majesty the King of Italy for the suppression of the African slave trade. [14. 9. 89] 6 pp. [C. 5901] 1890.
General Act of the Brussels Conference, 1889-90; with annexed declaration. 37 pp. [C. 6048] 1890.
Translations of protocols and general act of the slave trade conference held at Brussels, 1889-90; with annexed declaration. 191 pp. 1890.
Papers relating to the trade in slaves from East Africa. 11 pp. [C. 6373] 1891.
Protocols and general act of the West African conference. 313 pp. 1885.
Correspondence relating to a petition from the Church Council of the Church of England in Natal. 14 pp. [C. 5489] 1888.
Declarations exchanged between the government of Her Britannic Majesty and of His Majesty the King of Italy, for the demarcation of their respective spheres of influence in Eastern Africa. 3 pp. [C. 6316] 1891.
Correspondence respecting the Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha: 1886-87. 25 pp. [C.5601] 1888.
Paper respecting the reported capture of Emin Pasha and Mr. Stanley. 1 page. [C. 5601] 1888.
Correspondence respecting Mr. Stanley's Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha. 17 pp. [C. 5906] 1890.
Return of import and export duties levied in the Niger Territories. 1 page. [C. 5555] 1888.
Correspondence respecting the West African Agreement between Great Britain and France of August 10, 1889. 9 pp. [C. 5905] 1890.
Volume II:
Correspondence respecting the action of Portugal in Mashonaland and in the districts of the shire and Lake Nyassa. 231 pp. 1890.
Correspondence respecting the action of Portugal in regard to the Delagoa Bay Railway. 74 pp. [C. 5903] 1890.
Correspondence respecting the Anglo-Portuguese Convention of August 20, 1890, and the subsequent agreement of November 14, 1890. 37 pp. [C. 6212] 1890.
Papers relating to the Anglo-Portuguese Convention signed at Lisbon, June 11, 1891. 5 pp. [C. 6370] 1891.
Further Correspondence relating to Zanzibar. [In continuation of Africa No. 3: 1887]. 135 pp. 1888.
Further Correspondence respecting Germany and Zanzibar. 104 pp. [C. 5603] 1888.
Further Correspondence respecting Germany and Zanzibar. [In continuation of C. 5603] 97 pp. [C. 5822] 1889.
Despatch to Sir E. Malet respecting the Affairs of East Africa. 3 pp. [C. 6043] 1890.
Declaration between Great Britain and Zanzibar relative to the exercise of Judicial Powers in Zanzibar. Signed at Zanzibar, February 2, 1891. 1 page. [C. 6254] 1891.
Correspondence respecting the punitive Expedition against Witu of November 1890. 24 pp. [C. 6213] 1890.
Volume III:
Further Papers relating to Uganda. [In continuation of Africa No. 8, 1892] 51 pp. [C. 6847] 1893.
Further Papers relating to Uganda. 102 pp. [C. 6948] 1893.
Further Papers relating to Uganda. [In continuation of Africa No. 1 (1893) C. 6847] 10 pp. [C. 6853] 1893.
Papers relating to the Mombasa Railway Survey and Uganda. 2 maps, 147 pp. 1892.
Papers relative to the suppression of Slave-Raiding in Nyassaland. 38 pp. [C. 6699] 1892.
Papers relative to Slave Trade and Slavery in Zanzibar 8pp. [C. 6702] 1892.
Correspondence relating to Great Britain and Portugal in East Africa. 278 pp. 1891.
Treaty between Her Majesty and His Majesty the King of Portugal defining their respective Spheres of Influence in Africa. Signed at Lisbon, June 11, 1891. 9 pp. [C. 6375] 1891.
Return of import duties levied in the Niger Territories. 1 page. [C. 6640] 1892.
Further Correspondence respecting the Claims of British subjects in the German Protectorate on the South-West Coast of Africa. [In continuation of C. 4262 and 4265 of December 1884]. Map, 84 pp. [C. 5180] 1887.
35 items bound in three volumes, folio, contemporary red half morocco gilt, original wrappers not present, a very handsome collection.
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