Sir Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax: Correspondence from Captain William J. Eastwick

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Sep 1859: About an exhibition for exploration in East Africa by John Speke and R.F. Burton. Enclosing a letter from Burton to Eastwick, 1 Sep 1859, outlining Burton and Speke's intentions and routes for further exploration in 1860: Speke to explore from Zanzibar to head of Lake Nyanza; Burton to go south west from Berbera.
Mar-Apr 1866: India Office; News of main happenings there since 1st Viscount left.
1872-1884: Personal.

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