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In 1886, the Sanford Exploring Expedition was the first to receive a concession for the economic exploitation of the inland along the Congo river. Copy of a letter about the Sanford Exploring Expedition, 1888.
NAB, Archives Hubert Droogmans, no. 3.
NAB, Archives Hubert Droogmans, no. 3.
