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Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
This affidavit is testament to the lengths enslaved African people went to in seeking their freedom.
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Queen's speech; London water supply; Education Bill; Slavery in Zanzibar; South Africa....
Catalogue reference: CAB 41/24/1
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This record is about the Queen's speech; London water supply; Education Bill; Slavery in Zanzibar; South Africa.... dating from 1897 Jan.14 [and Jan.12, 13] in the series Photographic Copies of Cabinet Letters in the Royal Archives. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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CAB 41/24/1
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Date (When the record was created)
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1897 Jan.14 [and Jan.12, 13]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Queen's speech; London water supply; Education Bill; Slavery in Zanzibar; South Africa. 4 pp
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Order this document as CAB 41/24
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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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Series information
CAB 41
Photographic Copies of Cabinet Letters in the Royal Archives
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the series: CAB 41
Photographic Copies of Cabinet Letters in the Royal Archives
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Queen's speech; London water supply; Education Bill; Slavery in Zanzibar; South Africa....
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