Catalogue description Archives of Cape Town Slave Trade Commission

This series contains records of the Cape Town Slave Trade Commission. Comprises in-letters, entry books of out-letters, minute books, registers of correspondence and of suspected slavers, papers, accounts, etc. of the mixed British and Portuguese commission established under the treaty signed at Lisbon, 3 July 1842.

For records of the Slave Trade Department see FO 84

Cape Town Slave Trade Commission, 1842-1870