Zanzibar Affairs
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Zanzibar Affairs
- Contributor:
- Political Agent and Consul, Zanzibar (correspondent)
- Date:
- 1860/1860
- Description:
- Enclosures Nos. 3-4 of Despatch No. 5 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 22 February 1860. The Enclosures are dated 30 November 1859-20 February 1860. Received 21 March 1860.The Enclosures include a report from Lieutenant-Colonel Christopher Palmer Rigby, Consul and British Agent, Zanzibar, dated 30 November 1859, covering the arrival and departure of British and other foreign ships at Zanzibar, and the suppression of the slave trade. Also present is a letter from Commodore George Greville Wellesley, Commander in Chief, Indian Navy, dated 20 February 1860, recommending the use of a screw sloop rather than a screw gunboat for the suppression of the slave trade in the area.1 item (6 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Slave trade
- Geographic region:
- Zanzibar
- Extent:
- 1 item (6 folios)
- Rights:
- Open Government Licence
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100081317367.0x00000f_ar
81055/vdc_100081317367.0x00000f_en
IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 29-34 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers