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Five sample sheets of coloured wallpaper, some stamped 'Duty charged on paper stained'...
Catalogue reference: HCA 65/49
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This record is about the Five sample sheets of coloured wallpaper, some stamped 'Duty charged on paper stained'... dating from [18th century] in the series High Court of Admiralty: Miscellaneous Objects, Artefacts and Documents extracted.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 65/49
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Date (When the record was created)
- [18th century]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Five sample sheets of coloured wallpaper, some stamped 'Duty charged on paper stained' with the cypher GR, and a crown surrounded by the words 'First account taken'. From papers of ship de Twee Gezusters
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- HCA 32/466
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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/C3682036/
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HCA 65
High Court of Admiralty: Miscellaneous Objects, Artefacts and Documents extracted...
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