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      West Africa

      • UF Westliches Afrika
      • UF Bilad el-Sudan
      • UF Bilad es-Sudan
      • UF Bulge of Africa
      • UF W Afr
      • UF West African
      • UF West Afrika
      • UF Western Africa
      • UF Afrique de l’Ouest
      • UF Afrique occidentale
      • UF Ouest-africain

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        BArch, R 1001/5484 · File · (1906) Febr. 1907 - Dez. 1914 (1920)
        Part of Federal Archives (Archivtektonik)

        Contains among other things: Map of Ngaumdere (Cameroon), M.: 1:1 000 000, 1909 Map of the Morocco Agreement (Cameroon, Nigeria, French Equatorial Africa, Belgian Congo, Spanish Guinea), without scale, without D.

        Staatsarchiv Hamburg, 371-8 II_S XIX B 7 7 Band I · File · 1884-1891
        Part of State Archives Hamburg (Archivtektonik)

        Contains among other things: Securing the possessions acquired by Germans on the coast of West Africa (1884), claims for damages by German companies on the occasion of the Franco-Madagascan conflict (1886-1896), damage to German trade through the expansion of French colonial possessions in Hinterindien (1888), consequences of the Franco-Italian customs war for German industry and its exploitation by Germany and other states (1888), protection of German interests in colon due to possible labour unrest (Panama Canal Construction) (1889), Protection of German property on Portorico (1898), dispatch of a warship to the Pacific coast of Guatemala (1897), increase of the German war fleet (1897), detrimental effects in the port of Noyo (California) (1896), Sending of a warship to the Philippines (1896), prosecution of German legal claims before Italian bankruptcy courts (1895), German fleet station in South America (1895), closure of the factories in Weidah and Groß-Popo of the local company Wölber.

        Staatsarchiv Hamburg, 371-8 II_S XIX B 7 7 Band II · File · 1900-1909
        Part of State Archives Hamburg (Archivtektonik)

        Contains among other things: 1. granting of licences to Portuguese companies in Portuguese Guinea to the detriment of the German companies already operating there (so-called Praso system) (1900-1903) 2. the French Surtaxe d'entrepot and the Austrian differential customs duty on coffee (1900-1916) 3. the French Surtaxe d'entrepot and the Austrian differential customs duty on coffee (1900-1916) The German jewellery trade in Austria made more difficult (1903) 4. The financial situation of the Republic of Haiti (1903-1904) 5. The Hamburg Exporters Association's submission on France's action in the Siamese province of Battambang (1903) 6. German claims for damages due to the turmoil of war in Venezuela (1903) 7. German interests in Morocco (1903-1910) 8. Input of the Woermann Line on the threat to trade interests in West Africa by the introduction of differential tariffs by France (1903-1904) 9. Protection of German interests in Shanghai (1906) 10. German claims for damages due to the unrest in Spain (1909).

        CO 28/296 · Item · 1919
        Part of The National Archives

        Despatches from Charles Richard Mackey O'Brien, governor of Barbados, in continuation of CO 28/295, as well as letters received from various government offices (departments), other organisations and individuals during 1919. Despatches are described at item level; correspondence from Offices and Individuals (much of which relates to the despatches sent from the governor in CO 28/295 and CO 28/296) is not. Correspondents and subjects covered are as follows: Offices (Government Departments): Crown Agents (purchase of surplus war stores, licence for the importation of a dog, Captain O L Hancock's application for War Gratuity); Foreign Office (services rendered by US pilot boat Philadelphia to the schooner James William , execution of Robert Neal); Home Office (cocaine and opium for Barbados); Treasury (pension for J M Lash); War Office (service of Lieutenant Leicester Grant Perkins, military stores available for issue to Barbados, appointment of governor as honorary colonel of Barbados Volunteer Force) Miscellaneous Offices: City and West End Properties Limited (financial position of Major W H G Thorne); Cumberland