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Series
Foreign Office: Consulate, Callao, Peru: Entry Books
Catalogue reference: FO 855
What's it about?
FO 855
This series contains entry books of naval courts, protests, surveys, declarations, etc. from the British consulate in Callao, Peru.
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 855
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Title (The name of the record)
- Foreign Office: Consulate, Callao, Peru: Entry Books
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1867-1879
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains entry books of naval courts, protests, surveys, declarations, etc. from the British consulate in Callao, Peru.
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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, Callao, Peru, 1843-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 2 volume(s)
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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
- Navy
- Americas
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8154/
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