Record revealed
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
Home Office: European Union (EU Symbol Series) files
Catalogue reference: HO 527
What's it about?
HO 527
This series consists wholly of policy files and relates to Home Office input to EU issues. The series covers a range of issues including European Community expansion, immigration, race relations, equal opportunities, the voluntary sector, media...
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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HO 527
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: European Union (EU Symbol Series) files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1990-2000
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists wholly of policy files and relates to Home Office input to EU issues. The series covers a range of issues including European Community expansion, immigration, race relations, equal opportunities, the voluntary sector, media advertising, gambling, data protection, human rights and criminal justice issues.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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EU Symbol
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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)
- Home Office, 1782-1782
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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88 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2014 Home Office
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing
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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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International directorate exists to help the Home Office work with its international partners. To accomplish its goals, the directorate works closely with many Home Office units and related agencies, including the Serious and Organised Crime Agency, UK Border Agency and Association of Chief Police Officers. It also works with other government departments, particularly the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Ministry of Justice, HM Revenue and Customs, Cabinet Office and the devolved administrations.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13431865/
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Home Office: European Union (EU Symbol Series) files
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