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Series
18th Century Royal Navy Lists
Catalogue reference: QLIB 3
What's it about?
QLIB 3
This series contains published lists (Steel's Royal Navy List) from the 18th century of officers of the Royal Navy. These include details of ships of the Honourable East-India Company. The Lists were published monthly during war and quarterly...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- QLIB 3
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Title (The name of the record)
- 18th Century Royal Navy Lists
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1782-1799
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains published lists (Steel's Royal Navy List) from the 18th century of officers of the Royal Navy.
These include details of ships of the Honourable East-India Company. The Lists were published monthly during war and quarterly during peace:
- 1790: Jan, July, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.
- 1791: Jan, June, Aug, Oct.
- 1792: Jan, Apr, July, Oct.
- 1793: Jan–Dec (monthly).
- 1794: Jan–Dec (monthly).
- 1795: Jan–Dec (monthly).
- 1796: Jan–Dec (monthly).
- 1797: Jan–Dec (monthly).
- 1798: Jan–Dec (monthly).
- 1799: Jan–Dec (monthly).
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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)
- 9 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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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
- Trade and commerce
- Navy
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals expected.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13374272/
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