Catalogue description Colonial Office: West Africa Original Correspondence

This series relates to matters affecting West Africa as a whole and to the particular countries in the region for which Great Britain had sole responsibility or shared responsibility with France, namely: the Cameroons, Gambia, the Gold Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togoland.

Later files can be found in OD 30

For further correspondence relating to Sierra Leone see CO 267

See also CO 583

For further correspondence relating to Cameroons see CO 649

For further correspondence relating to Gambia see CO 87

For further correspondence relating to Togoland see CO 724

For further correspondence relating to the Gold Coast see CO 96

For a register to correspondence see CO 555