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Treasury: Books of Out-letters to the Admiralty
Catalogue reference: T 5
Date: 1849-1920
Treasury letters to the Admiralty, Greenwich Hospital and Trinity House, and other letters on Naval matters, including the slave trade and convict...
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Captured ship: Diamond of London (James Clarke master). [D1169]. History: an English...
Catalogue reference: HCA 30/756
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- 1803; [1794-1796]
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Captured ship: Diamond of London (James Clarke master). [D1169].
History: an English slave ship, trading from London to Guinea to Havana, taken on the return voyage from Cuba by the French privateer Bellona and retaken by HMS Goliath, August 1803.
Documents: Administrative books the Dutch West India Company and successors for the establishment (including slaves) in Dutch West Africa [Dutch Guinea or Dutch Gold Coast, now Ghana]. Dutch establishment at Elmina, Axim, Fort St Antonius, etc:
1. 'Extracten & papieren van de Buite Comptoiren', 1794.
2. 'Papieren van de Buite Comptoiren, Elmina', January-August 1796 (duplicate).
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- Re-catalogued to this level of detail in 2017
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Dutch
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High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Court of Judicature: Admiralty Miscellanea
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