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RefNoMS/527/2/14/39
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [William B Hardy] to Algernon Aspinall of the West India Committee
Date9 May 1917
DescriptionHas recieved the sweet potatoes and banana chips -- encloses copy of the letter to [John Barclay] the secretary of the Jamaica Agricultural Society -- will ask one of the mills working for the Wheat Commission to try to grind the chips into flour -- is afraid the question of food from the West Indies [Caribbean] has been defeated by the rise there in local food prices.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialMS/527/2/12/35
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