Record revealed
Request for compensation for the Boston Tea Party
On 16 December 1773, 340 chests of tea were thrown into Boston harbour by protesting colonists. This letter from the East India Company requests reimbursement.
Series
National Museums Liverpool: Customs and Excise Website
Catalogue reference: PF 48
What's it about?
PF 48
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the National Museums Liverpool: Customs and Excise website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PF 48
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Title (The name of the record)
- National Museums Liverpool: Customs and Excise Website
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Date (When the record was created)
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From 2009
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the National Museums Liverpool: Customs and Excise website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Please see information at Divisional level
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 1997-2017
- National Museums Liverpool, 2003-2003
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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archived website(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Gathered from original website.
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Taxation
- Official publications
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Future website versions may be anticipated.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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'Seized! Revenue and Customs uncovered' is the national museum of HM Revenue and Customs. It is a gallery housed within the Merseyside Maritime Museum.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17982/
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