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Claim by Admiral Sir Edward King for share in grant for destruction of barracoons...
Catalogue reference: TS 45/42
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This record is about the Claim by Admiral Sir Edward King for share in grant for destruction of barracoons... dating from 1848 in the series Admiralty Solicitor: Miscellaneous Papers on Admiralty Causes. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- TS 45/42
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1848
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Description (What the record is about)
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Claim by Admiral Sir Edward King for share in grant for destruction of barracoons at Cabinda and Ambriz, Angola
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3188194/
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TS 45
Admiralty Solicitor: Miscellaneous Papers on Admiralty Causes
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