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Admiralty Solicitor: Admiralty Report Books

Catalogue reference: TS 6

What's it about?

TS 6

Entry books of reports made to the Admiralty and (to 1832) to the Navy Board by the Solicitor to the Admiralty.The records arise from a wide range of legal questions referred to the solicitor for report relating to such matters as contracts,...

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Reference

TS 6

Title
Admiralty Solicitor: Admiralty Report Books
Date

1816-1868

Description

Entry books of reports made to the Admiralty and (to 1832) to the Navy Board by the Solicitor to the Admiralty.

The records arise from a wide range of legal questions referred to the solicitor for report relating to such matters as contracts, criminal prosecutions, inventions, parliamentary bills, purchase of land for dockyards, coastguard stations, etc, and ship collision claims.

Related material

For further Admiralty Solicitor's papers see: TS 5 TS 18

Separated material

There is a gap in the series between 1817 and 1827.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Admiralty Solicitor, 1702-1877
Physical description

15 volume(s)

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14074/

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Admiralty Solicitor: Admiralty Report Books