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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
BSA - British South Africa Company
4 - British South Africa Company: general papers relating to Southern Rhodesia
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3287/BSA/4/265
Title
P.L.G. to Brodie : general letter on development of Rhodesia;
need to support the individual owner/settler, not the company promoter;
impossibility of continuing capital investment at rates of former years;
uselessness of native labour, historical background of inferiority of the African, need for Indian, Asiatic, or Kanaka immigrants to develop the agricultural wealth of Northern Rhodesia, where whites cannot live.
Date
[1907]
Level
file
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
British South Africa Company
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Term
Ethnic groups
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