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Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. John R. Minter of the Division of Western European Affairs

sion of Mr. Chalkley’s visit to the Western European Division on another matter we took the opportunity to relate to him the information we had received regarding the proposal to establish preferential duties in favor of Empire grown tobacco sent to Nigeria and the Gold Coast after the termination on October 22, 1936, of the Anglo-French Convention of 1898 which had provided for equal fiscal treatment in certain West African colonies. We told Mr. Chalkley that the rehandling factories in Kentucky had built up over the past ten years a trade with those colonies now representing nearly $2,000,00…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1936-09-21
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1936, General, British Commonwealth, Volume I
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1936v01/d575
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Record ID	`frus:frus1936v01/d575`

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Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. John R. Minter of the Division of Western European Affairs. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1936. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1936v01/d575.