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lettres des chefs indigènes, Reel 15G 77, 1880-1896

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 26-27
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

Important file consisting of archives seized by the French as they took over the Soudan, including correspondence of al-hajj Buguni and other leaders of the Middle Niger, materials from Bandiagara, and the archives of the post of Kayes, the headquarters of the commandant superieur.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880-1896

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

Repository Details

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

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