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Commissioner William Shield, Cape of Good Hope. Repairs carried out to the residence...
Catalogue reference: ADM 359/32C/23
What’s it about?
This record is about the Commissioner William Shield, Cape of Good Hope. Repairs carried out to the residence... dating from 1812 May 12.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section. How to view it.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 359/32C/23
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1812 May 12
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Description (What the record is about)
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Commissioner William Shield, Cape of Good Hope. Repairs carried out to the residence of the Commander in Chief. Has directed the storekeeper to ask Mr Jones to provide a sufficient quantity of wood for building a mast house with sail loft and for one of the double storehouses at Simons Town. Have obtained 10 black men as labourers, from the cargo of a slave ship, lately condemned in the Vice Admiralty Court.
Enclosure.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ADM BP/32C
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10679264/
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Commissioner William Shield, Cape of Good Hope. Repairs carried out to the residence...