G.S. Mackenzie to Secretary, IBEA Co. Freedom papers given to runaway slaves on New Years Day. Rs. 49, 780 spent on release - includes bribes to Elders for their help. Mission stations should pay. Desirable to free Ferdoyo slaves - terror of the coast - 2000-3000 men. Would be useful when trained to keep Masai in check in interior and stop slave caravans
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PP MS 1, Box 63 |
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Date(s) of creation: |
8 Jan 1889 |
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Format: | Archive |