Command paper. [C.-2676]
Further Correspondence Respecting The Affairs of South Africa. (In Continuation of [C.-2355] of August 1880). Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, August 1880.
1st Ed., iii+74pp., lge. fldg. col. map of Natal, lge. fldg. col. map of Isandhlwana. Printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode for HMSO.
1880
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Fine series of correspondence between SA & War Office, Admiralty &c. in London with customary detailed Table of Contents. Raugh (p.480) states: "Includes: Legislative Council Request for granting of responsible government; representation by Aborigines' Protection Society on indenturing of Natives to the colonists as part of the war settlement; steps taken by Natal to provide for its defence; correspondence on the burial of the dead at Isandlwana, with plan; fold map of Natal with good detail of defence posts, laagers, townships, mission stations, bridges, roads, railways, telegraphs, distances between towns." Excellent source material & rare, orig. blue printed wraps., rear cover with archival repair, ink stamp to front, else VG with loosely inserted amended table of contents. See illustrations on our website.
£225
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