Record revealed
Letters from the curator of St Vincent Botanic Gardens
Discover how plants travelled across the British Empire in the 19th century and the effect this has on our natural environment, and eating habits, today.
Piece
Capt. Vancouver's despatches.
Catalogue reference: CO 5/187
What’s it about?
This record is about the Capt. Vancouver's despatches. dating from 1791-1793 in the series Board of Trade and Secretaries of State: America and West Indies, Original Correspondence. 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)
- CO 5/187
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1791-1793
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Description (What the record is about)
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Capt. Vancouver's despatches.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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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
- Trade and commerce
- Caribbean
- Americas
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C346682/
Series information
CO 5
Board of Trade and Secretaries of State: America and West Indies, Original Correspondence
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Capt. Vancouver's despatches.
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