The volume contains letters received by the Governor of the colony of Sierra Leone from the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Documents are about a wide range of topics about the British Empire such as regulations respecting naval cadets, communication from the war office, schedule of despatches sent by the governor of the colony of Sierra Leone to the Sectreary of State, acts passed by parliament, tabular conspectus for the census of Barbados, international fisheries exhibition.
Extent: 1 volume containing 664 pages.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 36cm, width 22cm, depth 5cm.
Condition of original material: The spine is broken, some pages are brittle and loose. The back cover is missing and there is some water damage.
Custodial history: British Colonial Office.
Arrangement: Letters written in a chronological order.
