British enterprise in the West Indies

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

  • Reference
    • GB 115 RCS/RCMS 258
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1884
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 volume paper

Scope and Content

'British enterprise in the West Indies and British Honduras', 85 pages, apparently compiled from various official publications, with several original sketch maps. The document is neatly written and arranged, and is dated and signed 'J.N. Cooper, June 1884'. It may be a paper prepared for an activity of the Royal Colonial Institute. There are some accompanying press cuttings on the West Indies colonies.

Administrative / Biographical History

J.N. Cooper's background is not known.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

The provenance of the collection is not known.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

MSS 7 V

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 139.

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Additional Information

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Cooper, J N, fl 1884