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Case papers of 28 selected Brazilian claims arising out of British acts in connexion...
Catalogue reference: HCA 36/6
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This record is about the Case papers of 28 selected Brazilian claims arising out of British acts in connexion... dating from 1865-1871 in the series Slave Trade Adviser to the Treasury: Unregistered Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 36/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1865-1871
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Description (What the record is about)
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Case papers of 28 selected Brazilian claims arising out of British acts in connexion with the suppression of the slave trade, together with H C Rothery's draft report. Copies of correspondence with Edward Thornton at Rio de Janeiro and George Buckley Mathew relating to the Brazilian claims
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- NOTE - Edward Thornton, CB, was envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the Emperor of Brazil from July 1865 to September 1867 NOTE - George Buckley Mathew, CB was envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the Emperor of Brazil from September 1867 to June 1879
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- Topics
- Trade and commerce
- Slavery
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HCA 36
Slave Trade Adviser to the Treasury: Unregistered Papers
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