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HO 42. Letters and papers. Contains some completed questionnaires, collated by diocesan...
Catalogue reference: HO 42/52
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This record is about the HO 42. Letters and papers. Contains some completed questionnaires, collated by diocesan... dating from 1800 Oct 01-1800 Oct 31 in the series Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George 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)
- HO 42/52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1800 Oct 01-1800 Oct 31
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Description (What the record is about)
- HO 42. Letters and papers. Contains some completed questionnaires, collated by diocesan bishops for the Home Secretary, regarding the harvest, crop availability and prices.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The digital images of these records were taken from old microfilm copies. A later cataloguing project restored the chronological arrangement of the papers and re-foliated the pages. As a result, the folio numbering of the catalogue descriptions for individual items does not match the numbering of the digital images, and some images may appear out of sequence.
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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)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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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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- Topics
- Farming
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1905671/
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HO 42
Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III
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