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Ja Ja deposed and exiled to the West Indies

After Ja Ja violated his treaty of protection by continuing to deny British traders access to his hinterland markets, he was deposed and exiled to the West Indies as a warning…

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1887

Ja Ja deposed and exiled to the West Indies

After Ja Ja violated his treaty of protection by continuing to deny British traders access to his hinterland markets, he was deposed and exiled to the West Indies as a warning…

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After Ja Ja violated his treaty of protection by continuing to deny British traders access to his hinterland markets, he was deposed and exiled to the West Indies as a warning to other local rulers. He had signed Hewett's treaty of protection warily in 1884-5.

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