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Masters' logs, including: Ripon (1713 June 14 - 1716 June 9). Rochester (1716 Apr...
Catalogue reference: ADM 52/260
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This record is about the Masters' logs, including: Ripon (1713 June 14 - 1716 June 9). Rochester (1716 Apr... dating from 1713-1717 in the series Admiralty: Masters' Logs. 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)
- ADM 52/260
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1713-1717
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Description (What the record is about)
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Masters' logs, including:
Ripon (1713 June 14 - 1716 June 9).
Rochester (1716 Apr 20 - 1717 May 17).
Roebuck (1714/15 Feb 16 - 1717 Aug 9).
Rye (1714/15 Feb 23 - 1714/15 Mar 17)
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2533394/
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Series information
ADM 52
Admiralty: Masters' Logs
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