Political No. 34 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Regarding the Slave Trade between Sonakin, Suez and Jedda, and the Proposed Appointment of a Consul and Agent for the Red Sea
Political No. 34 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Regarding the Slave Trade between Sonakin, Suez and Jedda, and the Proposed Appointment of a Consul and Agent for the Red Sea
Political No. 34 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Regarding the Slave Trade between Sonakin, Suez and Jedda, and the Proposed Appointment of a Consul and Agent for the Red Sea
Date:
1873/1873
Description:
Abstract: This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 14 February 1873 and received via Brindisi on 10 March 1873, forwarding copies of papers regarding the trade in enslaved people between Sonakin [Sawakin], Suez and Jedda [Jeddah], and the proposed appointment of a Consul and Agent for the Red Sea, in continuation of Despatch No. 10 of 17 January 1873, and with reference to No. 10 of 6 January 1872.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 33, and terminates at f 36, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.The sequence contains two foliation insertion anomalies: f 33a and f 34a.