Episode 2 of 2
Financial Indemnity Demand
- When
- 20 March 1882
- Where
- Liberian capital
Havelock demanded £8,500 from Liberia for injuries inflicted by tribes in the disputed area.
In addition to the territorial cession, Havelock demanded an indemnity of £8,500 to be paid to British merchants. This payment was intended to compensate for injuries inflicted by tribes inhabiting the area of the British claim.
Sources
- Arthur Havelock Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
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