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- 1916-1938 (Creation)
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3 bundles
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The law firm Lee and Pembertons was established in the late eighteenth century.
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GB 0096 MS 881 1916-1938 Collection (fonds) 3 bundles Lee and Pembertons , law firm
The law firm Lee and Pembertons was established in the late eighteenth century.
Deposited on permanent loan by Lee and Pembertons, London, 1973.
The first bundle, 1916-1926, is concerned with the legal case of Kofi Numah vs. Kojo Pamping, before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, on appeal from the Supreme Court of the Gold Coast Colony (Ghana). The second and third bundles, 1937-1938, relate to the case of Sifton vs. Sifton, on appeal from the court of Appeal for the Province of Ontario.
Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
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2000-02-29 Joseph Gelfer Administration of justice Africa Americas Canada Caribbean Colonial administration Colonial countries Ghana Gold Coast Lee and Pembertons , law firm Legal decisions Legal procedure North America Numah , Kofi , fl 1916-1926 Ontario Pamping , Kojo , fl 1916-1928 Political systems Sifton , Clifton , fl 1900-1938 , Canadian politician Sifton , Elizabeth , fl 1937-1938 West Africa
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Deposited on permanent loan by Lee and Pembertons, London, 1973.
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The first bundle, 1916-1926, is concerned with the legal case of Kofi Numah vs. Kojo Pamping, before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, on appeal from the Supreme Court of the Gold Coast Colony (Ghana). The second and third bundles, 1937-1938, relate to the case of Sifton vs. Sifton, on appeal from the court of Appeal for the Province of Ontario.
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Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
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- English
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- Latin
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- English