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CO 879/1/19 : Correspondence relative to the shipment of Arms and Ammunition from this country for the use of the Kafir tribes
18/08/1851 - 15/01/1852
This record file contains correspondence regarding the shipping of arms and ammunition from London to the British colonies in South Africa. The colonial office is instructed to prevent ammunition and arms from London especially from falling into the hands of the Kafir tribes since it will aid them in their war against the British.
CO 879/1/19
NAB 1042
English
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