[On behalf of our Task Force on Southern Africa of the Church Council of Greater Seattle, I urge the J. P. Morgan Co. to abandon its plans for a $100 million bond issue to benefit the Independent Development Trust (IOT) in South Africa.]

Creator

Task Force on Southern Africa Church Council of Greater Seattle; Marjorie Prince

Place Created

Seattle, Washington, United States

Date

October 23, 1991

Type of Item

Correspondence

Length/duration

1 page

Description

A letter to the Chief Executive Officer of J. P. Morgan and Co. urges that the company abandon its plans for a $100 million bond issue for the Independent Development Trust (IDT) in South Africa. The letter points out that a resolution adopted by the Seattle City Council states the commitment of the City of Seattle to maintaining and intensifying sanctions until "full democracy is established in that country."

Publisher

Task Force on Southern Africa Church Council of Greater Seattle

Organization

Task Force on Southern Africa, Church Council of Greater Seattle

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Church Council of Greater Seattle Task Force on Southern Africa

Collection

Task Force on Southern Africa, Church Council of Greater Seattle (Marjorie Prince/ Elaine Hickman collection), Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections