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Maintenance of Humane Establishment at Torres Straits (Somerset Settlement).
Catalogue reference: BT 15/19
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This record is about the Maintenance of Humane Establishment at Torres Straits (Somerset Settlement). dating from 1881 in the series Board of Trade: Finance Department: Registered Files (F Series). 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)
- BT 15/19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1881
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Description (What the record is about)
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Maintenance of Humane Establishment at Torres Straits (Somerset Settlement).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- F1581/81
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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
- Trade and commerce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3382464/
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BT 15
Board of Trade: Finance Department: Registered Files (F Series)
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Within the series: BT 15
Board of Trade: Finance Department: Registered Files (F Series)
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Maintenance of Humane Establishment at Torres Straits (Somerset Settlement).
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