| LC control no. | n 88014477 |
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| Corporate name heading | Royal Niger Company |
| See also | United Africa Company, ltd. |
| Found in | Ukpabi, S.C. Mercantile soldiers in Nigerian history, 1987: t.p. (Royal Niger Company) p. 1, etc. (est. by George Goldie in 1877 under name Central African Trading Company Limited; became United African Company in 1879, reorganized as National African Company in 1882 [no publs. in LC data base for any of these]; became Royal Niger Company by royal British charter, 1886; charter was abrogated in 1900) LC data base, 8-25-88 (hdg.: Royal Niger Company) Trade winds on the Niger, 1996: t.p. (Royal Niger Company) p. 204, etc. (in 01-01-1900, the Royal Niger Company chg. its name to Niger Company Limited [no publs. in LC database]; merged with African & Eastern Trade Corporation [no publs. in LC database] to form United Africa Company (UAC) in 1929) |
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