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Series
Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Various Consulates, United States...
Catalogue reference: FO 700
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FO 700
This series contains correspondence, registers of correspondence, births, deaths, marriages and declarations of nationality from the British consulates in Aberdeen, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, El Paso, Kansas City, Key West,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 700
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Title (The name of the record)
- Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Various Consulates, United States of America: General Correspondence and Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1880-1969
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains correspondence, registers of correspondence, births, deaths, marriages and declarations of nationality from the British consulates in Aberdeen, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, El Paso, Kansas City, Key West, Miami, Omaha, Pittsburgh, Port Arthur, Providence, St Paul, Seattle and Tacoma.
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Foreign Office, Consulates, United States of America, 1791-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 112 files and volumes
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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
- Population
- Americas
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8001/
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