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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Printed stitched foolscap wraps, (2), 8, (1)pp. Very good, tanned, with small institutional ink stamp and internal reinforcement to the fore-edge of the upper wrap. This includes the "Slave Report for the Half-year ending 30th June, 1891" by Captain and Senior Naval Officer WH Henderson, detailing by month the dhow chasing, blockades and related activities undertaken by HMS Marathon, Mariner, Conquest and Cossack; Consul-General Gerald Portal's explanatory note to Lord Salibsury explaining his Notice on behalf of the Sultan prohibiting recruitment of soldiers, coolies and porters for service beyond borders; correspondence relating to Secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society Charles Allen's letter on the hiring of slave labour for the Congo River Station; the strong rebuttal by Indian merchants resident on Zanzibar of their alleged involvement in the trade, etc.…