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United States of America
Catalogue reference: PRO 2/84
What’s it about?
This record is about the United States of America dating from 1886 Jan. 5-1890 Oct. 16 in the series Public Record Office: Letter Books. 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)
- PRO 2/84
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1886 Jan. 5-1890 Oct. 16
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Description (What the record is about)
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United States of America
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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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- Topics
- Archives and libraries
- Americas
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3068484/
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PRO 2
Public Record Office: Letter Books
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