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Correspondance avec les chefs indigènes, Ahmadou, Reel 15G 76, 1880-1894

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 22-25
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

A large and important dossier, organized around the campaign to undermine Ahmad al-Kabir and conquer the “Tokolor Empire.” French strategy and correspondence with many Umarians and Umarian opponents; French translations of Arabic correspondence found in Segu and Nioro. About 225 pieces. [See MAMMP, reel 3.]

Dates

  • Creation: 1880-1894

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Extent

From the Collection: 16.2 Linear Feet (17 boxes) : 14 boxes 25 x 43 x 33 cm 3 boxes 27 x 40 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

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