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Papers of the Marquis of Contades, found in his baggage captured following the Battle...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/321
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This record is about the Papers of the Marquis of Contades, found in his baggage captured following the Battle... dating from 1759 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. 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)
- SP 78/321
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1759
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers of the Marquis of Contades, found in his baggage captured following the Battle of Minden (August 1, 1759)
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- International
- Europe and Russia
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4539939/
Series information
SP 78
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France
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