French Mandated Territories

Title

French Mandated Territories

Shelfmark

MSS. Lugard 133

Summary

File 1, items 1-2: Report on education in the French mandated territories and a report of the Jamot Mission on the measures taken since January 1929 to combat sleeping sickness in the French Cameroun, 1922-1930.

File 2, fols. 1-9: Notes made by Lugard on reports on the French Cameroun and Togo, with a letter from James Deemind of John Holt & Company about the danger of the French granting trading monopolies in their mandated territories,1923-1924.

File 3, fols. 1-55: Conventions ratified by France and the United States concerning extradition from the French mandated territories, definitions of French powers and the right assumed by the French Government to recruit troops from those territories, 1923-1925. Also the report of the Sixth Committee on the work of the Permanent Mandates Commission covering those territories in 1925 (typescript copies).

File 4, fols. 1-142: Extracts from the Official Journal of the French Republic recording decrees passed governing the French mandated territories in West Africa, 1920-1924.

File 5, fols. 1-45 and item 1: Comments on the French administration of mandated territories extracted from the press and from reports to the Permanent Mandates Commission by the French representative, 1923-1927.

File 6, items 1-2: Samples of a labour contract issued by the Togoland administration and of an infant progress chart issued by the French Red Cross in Togoland, n.d.

Date

1920-1930

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box