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Letters from the curator of St Vincent Botanic Gardens
Discover how plants travelled across the British Empire in the 19th century and the effect this has on our natural environment, and eating habits, today.
Series
Ledgers of Imports and Exports
Catalogue reference: CUST 3
What's it about?
CUST 3
Ledgers showing the nature and quantity of goods imported and exported at the Port of London and the Outports, and the countries abroad exporting or importing. Distinction is made between goods of English manufacture and foreign merchandise and...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CUST 3
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ledgers of Imports and Exports
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1696-1780
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ledgers showing the nature and quantity of goods imported and exported at the Port of London and the Outports, and the countries abroad exporting or importing. Distinction is made between goods of English manufacture and foreign merchandise and between those carried in English and foreign ships. The ledgers also contain tables showing the amount of foreign gold and silver coin and bullion exported each year.
Records within this series are available to download as digital microfilm .
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 82 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Available in digital format unless otherwise stated
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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
- Manufacturing
- Trade and commerce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5580/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
39,787 records
Within the department: CUST
Records of the Boards of Customs, Excise, and Customs and Excise, and HM Revenue...
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Ledgers of Imports and Exports
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