Printed circular entitled 'British and West African Cotton Company'

The present cotton crises caused by small exports from America is addressed. Cotton production in West Africa is promoted as an alternative. Contains extracts from a number of letters including one that was published in the 'Cotton Supply Reporter'. Other extracts are taken from the letters of the...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44
Date(s) of creation: mid 19th century
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44
callnumber MMS/17/03/01/55
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title Printed circular entitled 'British and West African Cotton Company'
scb_date_creation mid 19th century
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description The present cotton crises caused by small exports from America is addressed. Cotton production in West Africa is promoted as an alternative. Contains extracts from a number of letters including one that was published in the 'Cotton Supply Reporter'. Other extracts are taken from the letters of the Hon. J. T. Comissiong, Member of the Council of Sierra Leone; Mr John Taylor, Wellington Mill, Oldham; Mr W[illia]m. Hamer, Nob End Mill, near Bolton; Mr J. B. Cooke, Liverpool; Mr John Creetham, Eastwood, Staylbridge; Messers J. & P. Coates, Paisley; and Mr Tho[mas] Emmott, Vale Mills, Oldham.
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language English
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scb_file_number 55
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