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WEST AFRICA

  1. Carson, Patricia. Materials for West African History in the Archives of Belgium and Holland. London: University of London, Athlone Press, 1962. 86p. (Guides to Materials for West African History in European Archives, 1) ILL-UC

  2. Gray, Richard and David Chambers. Materials for West African History in Italian Archives. London: University of London, Athlone Press, 1965. 164p. (Guides to Materials for West African History in European Archives, 3) ILL-UC

  3. Killingray, David. The British Military Presence in West Africa: Research Memorandum. Oxford, Eng.: Rhodes House Library, 1983. 221p. (Oxford Development Records Project Report, 3) Directed by A.H.M. Kirk-Greene, the Rhodes House Library issued a series of guides in its Oxford Development Records Project that contain detailed descriptive essays on the contents of the collections by broad subject. This number includes topics on British colonial military forces in West Africa, officers and NCOs, structure and role, the rank and file, politics and transfer of power, with information on photos and a bibliography of primary and secondary sources. ILL-UC, IOWA

  4. Matthews, Noel. Materials for West African History in the Archives of the United Kingdom. London: University of London, Athlone Press, 1973. 225p. BERKELEY, FLORIDA, ILL-UC, IOWA, MINNESOTA

  5. Recueil des sources arabes concernant l'Afrique occidentale du VIIIe au XVIe siècle: (Bilad al-Sudan), traduction et notes par Joseph M. Cuoq. Paris: Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1975. 490p. ILL-UC, IOWA

  6. Reindorf, J. (Joe). Interim Report on West African Material in Swedish Archives. Trondheim, Norway: Department of History, 1986. 24 leaves. IOWA

  7. Royal African Company. Royal African Company Records, 1681-1729 (inclusive). <1 reel of microfilm> Oxford, England: Bodleian Library. Includes correspondence sent by the outforts of the Royal African to the chief agents at Cape Coast Castle, Ghana, 1681-1699. Also includes minutes of the Cape Coast Council taken at James Fort in the River Gambia, 1722-1723; 1729. Published finding aid available in repository; also a guide at the beginning of the reel. Originals in the Bodleian Library (MS Rawlinson C. 745-747, Oxford University, Oxford, England) YALE

  8. Ryder, Alan Frederick Charles. Materials for West African History in Portuguese Archives. London: University of London, Athlone Press, 1965. 92p. (Guides to Materials for West African History in European Archives, 2) ILL-UC

  9. Sanders, James Robert. An Inventory of Microfilms of Selected Danish Archives (Rigsarkivet-Kobenhaven) Concerning West Africa. Evanston, IL: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University Library [1980] 22 leaves. NORTHWESTERN

    WEST AFRICA-ANCILLARY MATERIALS

  10. Correspondence from the Royal African Company's Factories at Offra and Whydah on the Slave Coast of West Africa in the Public Record Office, London, 1678-93, edited by Robin Law. Edinburgh: Centre of African Studies, Edinburgh University, 1990. 81p. Includes material on Benin. HOOVER, IOWA, LC

  11. Hanson, John Henry. After the Jihad: the Reign of Ahmad Al-Kabir in the Western Sudan. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 1991. 410p. (African Historical Sources, no. 2) Archives of Madani, Ahmad al-Kabir, 1836?-1897, and the Toucouleur Empire. ILL-UC, IOWA

  12. Jones, Adam. Brandenburg Sources for West African History, 1680-1700. Stuttgart: F. Steiner 1985. 348p., 21 p. of plates, il., maps. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 77) English translations of original German and Dutch documents with the original texts in the appendix. Sequel to his next title. ILL-UC, IOWA

  13. Jones, Adam. German Sources for West African History, 1599-1669. Wiesbaden: Steiner,1983. 417p. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 66) ILL-UC

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