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Collection: Gambia Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1881-1966    Volumes    Finance
These documents all focus upon the Gambian budget, from income and expenditure tables to audits, financial estimates, revenue accounts, memoranda and a report upon the new currency; the emphasis is clear.
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Currency board

This report is prefaced by an explanation as to how Gambia arrived at the decision to create its own currency in 1964. The first report on this currency was therefore...

Date:1964-1965
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-17

Income tax

These reports were compiled with some assistance from the United Nations. We only possess reports from the period whilst the United Nations were providing this support; whether any were written...

Date:1964-1965
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-16

Protectorate Treasuries Progress Report

Commencing with an introduction that includes a population estimate; the level of detail in these reports increases as the years progress. All reports contain information on how the Protectorate's revenue...

Date:1947-1954
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-15

Financial report, 1956-1965

These reports contain the balance sheets for the Gambia with some narrative explanations as to why the colony was running its present level of public debt and how the sinking...

Date:1956-1965
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-14

Financial report, 1946-1955

These reports contain the balance sheets for the Gambia with some narrative explanations as to why the colony was running its present level of public debt and how the sinking...

Date:1946-1955
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-13

Financial report, 1936-1945

These reports contain the balance sheets for the Gambia with some narrative explanations as to why the colony was running its present level of public debt and how the sinking...

Date:1936-1945
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-12

Development estimates, 1962-1966

The development estimates contain statistics wholly in keeping with the other papers containing estimates that precede them. At the end, they contain two pages of narrative which do reveal some...

Date:1962-1966
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-11

Bathurst Town Council estimates

These estimates of revenue illustrate how Bathurst Town Council made and spent its revenue during 1947. The Town Council's sources of income are more limited than those for the Government;...

Date:1947-1947
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:73044b-10
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