Record revealed
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
Foreign Office: Consulate Archives, Liberia: Registers of Correspondence
Catalogue reference: FO 820
What's it about?
FO 820
This series contains registers of correspondence from the British Consulate in Liberia.
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 820
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Title (The name of the record)
- Foreign Office: Consulate Archives, Liberia: Registers of Correspondence
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1899-1938
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains registers of correspondence from the British Consulate in Liberia.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Please note that this series was incorrectly released onto the online catalogue with the title and other information suggesting the records related to Palermo, Sicily, Italy; however the documents all concern Liberia; corrected in November 2012.
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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, Consulate, Monrovia, Liberia, 1902-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 9 volume(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Additional safe handling procedures are in place. Records must be ordered in advance.
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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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in 1963 Foreign Office
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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
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8119/
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Foreign Office: Consulate Archives, Liberia: Registers of Correspondence
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