Papers
MS. Selborne 169
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Papers
Shelfmark
MS. Selborne 169
Summary
Papers relating to native, coloured and Indian problems in South Africa, of which the more important are
(fol. 1) Memorandum, `A brief account of the Ethiopian movement in South Africa and the policy of the several colonies in regard thereto', by W. Windham, n.d. (1905?)
(fol. 39) memorandum by G.Y. Layden, Commissioner for native affairs, on the Report of the South African Native Affairs Commission in its Relation to the Transvaal, 1905
(fol. 89) memorandum on the native problem in South Africa, by T.A.R. Purchase, 1906
(fol. 166) memoranda on the illicit entry of Asiatics to the Transvaal, 1907
(fol. 224) copy of a petition presented by various native tribes in Bulawayo, with a covering letter by Lord Selborne, 1909
Date
1905-9
Language
English
Physical extent
235 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of William Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne
Official papers
Papers relating to South Africa
Miscellaneous papers
Papers
