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ZA HPRA A979-D-Da-Da36
Title
Paramount Chief of the Barolong Nation and councillors, Mafeking. To Plaatje, S T, Mafeking and Kimberley
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- 13 April 1914 (Creation)
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copy typed docmentExtent1 page
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(19th - 20th century)
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Commission Plaatje to represent the natives of Bechuanaland, and to obtain from the Secretary of State for the Colonies a renewal to the assurance made by J Chamberlain at Mafeking in 1903 respecting the safeguards embodied in the Annexation Act of 1895, and the right to appeal to the Imperial Government in the event of any change being contemplated; also commend him and their case to the Aborigines Protection Society, the Native Race Committee and the Wesleyan Missionary Society.
Enclosed in 38.
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- English