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Series
Outport Records: Dartmouth
Catalogue reference: CUST 65
What's it about?
CUST 65
This series contains outport records for Dartmouth. It comprises orders etc. from the board of customs to the collector, 1675-1906, with indexes 1726-1869; letter books from the collector to the board, 1775-1881; and a general letter book,...
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 65
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Title (The name of the record)
- Outport Records: Dartmouth
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1675-1906
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains outport records for Dartmouth. It comprises orders etc. from the board of customs to the collector, 1675-1906, with indexes 1726-1869; letter books from the collector to the board, 1775-1881; and a general letter book, 1860-1882. Records relating to staff, 1688-1730; the coasting trade, 1736-1747; and an Anglo-French fishing convention, 1858, are also included.
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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)
- 175 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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1978-2005 Board of Customs and Excise
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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
- Trade and commerce
- Fishing
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No further accruals are expected
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5641/
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