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Medical journal of various convict ships. For description purposes, ADM 101/254 has...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/254
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This record is about the Medical journal of various convict ships. For description purposes, ADM 101/254 has... dating from 1850-1856 in the series Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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ADM 101/254
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Date (When the record was created)
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1850-1856
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Description (What the record is about)
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Medical journal of various convict ships. For description purposes, ADM 101/254 has been split into eight parts (1A - 1H), as follows:
Adelaide, April-July 1855: ADM 101/254/1A.
Castle Eden, November 1855-March 1856: ADM 101/254/1B.
Duchess of Northumberland, November 1852-April 1853: ADM 101/254/1C.
Hyderabad, August-December 1850: ADM 101/254/1D.
Horatio, 23 January-31 December 1852: ADM 101/254/1E.
John William Dare, November 1851-May 1852: ADM 101/254/1F.
Lady Kennaway, December 1850-July 1851: ADM 101/254/1G.
Lady Montague, June-December 1852: ADM 101/254/1H.
NOTE: The eight parts are produced as a single document using this catalogue reference (ADM 101/254).
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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)
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138B
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Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 101
Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department...
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