letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2012-03-9-40

Description

Letter from Lt Dugmore to George Wilson, Acting Commissioner of Uganda Protectorate, 1898. Regards the letter from Dr. Ansorge of 9 Jan 1898, which he enclosed and forwarded. Expresses dedication to his post, asks if Ansorge should be recalled in the interest of his family, and states that some extra help may prevent an incident as there are only a few malcontents while the officers and the majority of the men are loyal and content. From a collection of 116 letters and papers relating to Lt William Francis Brougham Radcliffe Dugmore (1868-1917) during the Uganda Mutiny, November 1896-January 1899. Collected by W Lloyd-Jones, author of ‘KAR: being an unofficial account of the origins and activities of the King’s African Rifles’, 1920s.

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