The volume contains letters written by the Governor of the West African Settlements to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The first page includes an index listing theletters included in the volume according to their subject and gives their page number. Letters from the Governor include the date, the place of writing, the number of the despatch, and the signature of the sender. The letters are numbered 46 to 449.
Extent: 1 volume containing 398 pages.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 40cm, width 25cm, depth 5cm.
Condition of original material: The volume is in good condition but the spine is broken. Cover pages are brittle.
Custodial history: British Colonial Office.
Arrangement: Letters written in a chronological order.
