Rough draft of petition to be submitted to Edward Andrews, Governor and Commandant of the Gold Coast [Ghana], by the 'principal inhabitants and residents of Accra'
Request that Andrews ensure that the practice - initiated by Freeman in 1857 when he was the Civil Commandant of the Eastern Districts of the Protectorate - of visiting all the local chiefs, kings, rulers, etc, is resumed.
| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Biographical/West Africa/597B |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
18 June 1860 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Biographical/West Africa/597B |
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| Summary: |
Request that Andrews ensure that the practice - initiated by Freeman in 1857 when he was the Civil Commandant of the Eastern Districts of the Protectorate - of visiting all the local chiefs, kings, rulers, etc, is resumed. |
| Extent: |
2 pages |
| Custodial history: | Given to the Methodist Church by Mrs H Birtwhistle of Worcester |
| Acquisition: |
Transferred to SOAS, March 2003 |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright held by Methodist Missionary SocietyApply to SOAS Archives & Special Collections in the first instance |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
8 |
| Physical description: |
Some text is missing due to the condition of this item |
| Format: | Archive |