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Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
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List and summary of Admiralty out-letters to C-in-C: West Africa
Catalogue reference: ADM 12/5
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This record is about the List and summary of Admiralty out-letters to C-in-C: West Africa dating from 1822-1845 in the series Admiralty: Digests and Indexes. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 12/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1822-1845
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Description (What the record is about)
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List and summary of Admiralty out-letters to C-in-C: West Africa
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C513727/
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ADM 12
Admiralty: Digests and Indexes
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Within the series: ADM 12
Admiralty: Digests and Indexes
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List and summary of Admiralty out-letters to C-in-C: West Africa
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