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Memorandum by the Director of the Office of African Affairs ( Bourgerie ) to the Executive Director of the Bureau of Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs ( Jago )

). confidential [ Washington ,] January 23, 1951 . Subject: Proposal to raise the status of the Consulate at Accra, Gold Coast, to that of Consulate General. Referring to NEA ’s memorandum of November 29, 1950, In despatch 128, August 30, 1950, from Lagos, Nigeria, Consul General Willard Quincy Stanton suggested that the Department of State consider the advisability of elevating the status of the office at Accra, Gold Coast, to that of Consulate General. (125.115H/8–3050) In response to a request from the Department for comments on the proposal, the Embassy in London indicated general support …

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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	1951-01-23
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, The Near East and Africa, Volume V
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1951v05/d707
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Record ID	`frus:frus1951v05/d707`

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Memorandum by the Director of the Office of African Affairs ( Bourgerie ) to the Executive Director of the Bureau of Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs ( Jago ). Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1951v05/d707.