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The corsair state of Rabat-Salé
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Series
Board of Trade: General Out-letters
Catalogue reference: BT 3
What's it about?
BT 3
Entry books and bound copies of the letters sent from the Board of Trade.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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BT 3
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Title (The name of the record)
- Board of Trade: General Out-letters
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Date (When the record was created)
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1786-1863
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Description (What the record is about)
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Entry books and bound copies of the letters sent from the Board of Trade.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Copies of the out-letters were entered up into books until 1854, after which pressed copies of letters were made and bound up.
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Board of Trade, 1786-1970
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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64 volume(s)
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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
- Trade and commerce
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Each volume of letters has its own index.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3046/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
2,674,133 records
Within the department: BT
Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies
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Board of Trade: General Out-letters
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