CO129-348 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1908 [7-10] — Page 249

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arrival I was unable to take over personally from him the

records at Government House in accordance with Colonial

Regulation 175. Immediately on arrival however I went

through every loose paper, and made a list of every bound

volume in the Governor's Office. Search has since been

made in the Secretariat for the missing volumes without

success.

Practically all the records prior

to 1904 (local as well as those emanating from the Colonial

Office) are badly damaged by water and by white ants or

other insects, and I am now going carefully through these

with a view to restoring those which are capable of

restoration.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

Manganez

Governor,&c..

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