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.
Piece
Lusitania. This document is indexed within BT 334/65.. Official No: 124082
Catalogue reference: BT 100/345
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This record is about the Lusitania. This document is indexed within BT 334/65.. Official No: 124082 dating from 1915 May in the series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BT 100/345
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915 May
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Description (What the record is about)
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Lusitania. This document is indexed within BT 334/65.. Official No: 124082
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See also BT 334/65
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1699524/
Series information
BT 100
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series III
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the series: BT 100
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series III
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Lusitania. This document is indexed within BT 334/65.. Official No: 124082
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