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Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
This affidavit is testament to the lengths enslaved African people went to in seeking their freedom.
Series
Tristan da Cunha: Registers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/65
What's it about?
PRO 30/65
Separate registers of births, marriages and deaths from Tristan da Cunha.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PRO 30/65
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Title (The name of the record)
- Tristan da Cunha: Registers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1867-1955
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Description (What the record is about)
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Separate registers of births, marriages and deaths from Tristan da Cunha.
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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)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 volume(s)
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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
- Population
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12011/
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