Collection Level Description: Papers of the Agricultural and Economic Research Institute at Amani, Tanganyika
Reference: MSS. Eng. misc. c. 714-16; Eng. lett. c. 479-80
Title: Papers of the Agricultural and Economic Research Institute at Amani, Tanganyika
Dates of Creation: 1920-8
Extent: 5 shelfmarks
Language of Material: English
Scope and Content
Papers of the Agricultural and Economic Research Institute at Amani, consisting of:
- Copies of reports sent to the administration in Dar-es-Salaam by the Director of the Institute,
Alleyne Leechman, 1920-1
- Papers of the Director, including monthly reports submitted to him by the head gardener, 1921-5
- Monthly reports of the head gardener, 1926-8, with lists of seeds available from the Institute, 1922-6,
n.d.
- Correspondence of the Director concerning the distribution of seeds, 1920-3
Administrative Information
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were given to the Library anonymously through the Colonial Records Project (Oxford) in 1967.
Access Conditions
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a
valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see
http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).
Further Information
Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the
Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 44719-23.
Access Points
Agriculture
Leechman | Alleyne | fl 1920-8 | of the Colonial Civil Service
Agricultural and Economic Research Institute, Amani
Enquiries
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09 June 2011