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Construction of a Canal across the Isthmus of Panama Further Correspondence
Catalogue reference: FO 420/136
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This record is about the Construction of a Canal across the Isthmus of Panama Further Correspondence dating from 1892-1893 in the series Foreign Office: Confidential Print America, South and Central. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 420/136
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1892-1893
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Description (What the record is about)
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Construction of a Canal across the Isthmus of Panama Further Correspondence
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Part X
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- (6504)
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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FO 420
Foreign Office: Confidential Print America, South and Central
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