The volume contains letters written by the Secretary of State for the Colonies and sent to the officier administering the government of the West African Settlements. The letters deal with the administration of the colonies and the British Empire, with some ordinances being forwarded.
Extent: 1 volume containing 830 pages.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 36cm, width 22cm, depth 9cm.
Condition of original material: The back cover is missing. The spine is broken, and some pages are brittle.
Custodial history: British Colonial Office.
Arrangement: Letters written in a chronological order.
