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From Admiral Harris and Mr. Burnley.
Catalogue reference: FO 100/140
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This record is about the From Admiral Harris and Mr. Burnley. dating from 1863 Jan.-May. in the series Foreign Office: Political and Other Departments: General Correspondence before, 1906.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 100/140
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1863 Jan.-May.
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Description (What the record is about)
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From Admiral Harris and Mr. Burnley.
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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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- Topics
- International
- Europe and Russia
- Navy
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3480781/
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FO 100
Foreign Office: Political and Other Departments: General Correspondence before, 1906...
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