Colonial Office records: confidential print, Africa, 1642-1947 (inclusive), [microform].

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Colonial Office records: confidential print, Africa, 1642-1947 (inclusive), [microform].

The records consist of 150 volumes of the confidential print relating to Africa. The confidential print is a collection of selected correspondence, memoranda and other documents printed for internal use in the Colonial Office or, in some cases, for circulation to the Cabinet. The records constitute Public Record Office group Colonial Office class 879 (PRO CO 879).

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