File - French Protectorate of Grand-Popo and Petit-Popo

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French Protectorate of Grand-Popo and Petit-Popo

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  • 11 et 12 avril 1885, 16 et 17 avril 1885 (Creation)

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The exercise of the French protectorate was entrusted to the private commander of Cotonou, who was responsible for proclaiming and organizing it, and the minutes of the proclamation were dated 12 and 17 April 1885. Chief Georges Lawson refused to sign the treaty concerning Petit-Popo. French signatories: Pornain, lieutenant de vaisseau, delegate of the private commander of Cotonou, assisted by Cantaloup, French consular agent in Les Popos, Agoué and Porto-Seguro.

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Overseas National Archives (ANOM) >> General statement of funds >> Departmental funds >> Second Colonial Empire (19th - 20th century) >> Colonial Ministry of Foreign Affairs >> Administration centrale >> Treated >> Sub-Saharan Africa >> Dahomey and Togo >> 1880-1889

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