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Paymaster General's Office (April 1884, Printed in the Reprint, 530). Bills of Exchange...
Catalogue reference: PRO 10/286
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This record is about the Paymaster General's Office (April 1884, Printed in the Reprint, 530). Bills of Exchange... dating from 1815-1816 in the series Public Record Office: Specimens of Scheduled Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PRO 10/286
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1815-1816
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Description (What the record is about)
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Paymaster General's Office (April 1884, Printed in the Reprint, 530). Bills of Exchange Bill Ledgers The four classes, of which P.R.O. 10/286 - P.R.O. 10/289 are the surviving specimens, were removed from the Public Record Office to the Stationery Office for destruction in August 1923 on the advice from the Paymaster General's Office (28 April 1923) that they were scheduled records. For a printed list of them (to 1837) see Lists and Indexes, XLVI. 216 and 217. This specimen was formerly P.M.G. 29/12.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2996444/
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PRO 10
Public Record Office: Specimens of Scheduled Documents
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,788 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
2,038 records
Within the series: PRO 10
Public Record Office: Specimens of Scheduled Documents
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Paymaster General's Office (April 1884, Printed in the Reprint, 530). Bills of Exchange...
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