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Navy Board, and Admiralty, Accountant General's Department: Registers of Seamen's...
Catalogue reference: ADM 141
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ADM 141
These registers, which are arranged alphabetically in three series (covering 1802 to 1824, 1825 to 1848 and 1849 to 1861) provide an index to seamen's effects papers.
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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ADM 141
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Title (The name of the record)
- Navy Board, and Admiralty, Accountant General's Department: Registers of Seamen's Effects Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1802-1861
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Description (What the record is about)
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These registers, which are arranged alphabetically in three series (covering 1802 to 1824, 1825 to 1848 and 1849 to 1861) provide an index to seamen's effects papers.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
These volumes follow an unusual variation of alphabetical order in which the initial letter is followed by the next vowel, and that in turn by the first consonant after the initial letter, whether before or after the vowel.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Pieces 7-9 share numerical references with ADM 154
These volumes provide an index to ADM 44
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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)
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- Board of Admiralty, Accountant General's Department, 1832-1932
- Navy Board, 1546-1832
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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9 volume(s)
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1850/
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Navy Board, and Admiralty, Accountant General's Department: Registers of Seamen's Effects Papers
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