Series
Admiralty Solicitor: Journals of Proceedings
Catalogue reference: TS 4
What's it about?
TS 4
Journals giving brief details, under cases, of matters referred by the Admiralty to its Solicitor for report, and of the action taken by him to dispose of them. Besides serving as a day-to-day guide for the Solicitor to the state of business in...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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TS 4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty Solicitor: Journals of Proceedings
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Date (When the record was created)
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1828-1865
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Description (What the record is about)
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Journals giving brief details, under cases, of matters referred by the Admiralty to its Solicitor for report, and of the action taken by him to dispose of them. Besides serving as a day-to-day guide for the Solicitor to the state of business in any particular instance, the journals may, where litigation was involved, have been used subsequently in connection with bills of costs.
The journals embrace a wide range of Admiralty legal business, and include entries concerning such matters as contracts, criminal prosecutions, inventions, parliamentary bills, prize money, purchase of land for dockyards, coastguard stations, etc and ship collision claims.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The journals are arranged chronologically.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Further Admiralty Solicitor's records are in TS 18
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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)
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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)
- Admiralty Solicitor, 1702-1877
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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38 volume(s)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14072/
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Admiralty Solicitor: Journals of Proceedings