Overview of the John Adam Kasson letters received from American citizens

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Title: John Adam Kasson letters received from American citizens

Date (inclusive): 1884-1886

Collection Number: XX594

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 folder (0.1 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Relates to decisions of the conference regarding government and trade in the Congo region. Photocopy.

Creator: Kasson, John A.

Creator: Berlin West Africa Conference (Location of meeting: Berlin, Germany. Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1884-1885.)

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John Adam Kasson letters received from American citizens, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of Originals

Originals in: Iowa State Historical Department.

Biographical/Historical Note

American diplomat; United States commissioner, Berlin Conference on African Affairs, 1884-1885.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to decisions of the conference regarding government and trade in the Congo region. Photocopy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History