A file of correspondence about the financial situation of Haile Selassie, exiled Emperor of Ethiopia (formerly Abyssinia), and his possible relief from monetary difficulties. Documents in this file include correspondence about the financial circumstances of the Emperor, the necessity for financial assistance; whether the cost should be met with money from the intelligence funds; the practicality of a public subscription; previous donations of funds; the discovery of a wealthy anonymous figure willing to personally cover the cost; correspondence from Haile Selassie regarding his financial circumstances; and correspondence from solicitors, including legal drafts of deeds for Haile Selassie.