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Case of the Abyssinian captives
Catalogue reference: FO 1/17
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This record is about the Case of the Abyssinian captives dating from 1866 Jan.-July 17 in the series Foreign Office: Political and Other Departments: General Correspondence before 1906,.... 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)
- FO 1/17
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1866 Jan.-July 17
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Description (What the record is about)
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Case of the Abyssinian captives
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Vol. 3
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- International
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1913582/
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FO 1
Foreign Office: Political and Other Departments: General Correspondence before 1906,...
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