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Forwards petition from about 600 inhabitants, including the president of the Council...

Catalogue reference: CO 28/133/1

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This record is about the Forwards petition from about 600 inhabitants, including the president of the Council... dating from 1840 Jan 1 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Barbados, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 28/133/1
Date
1840 Jan 1
Description

Forwards petition from about 600 inhabitants, including the president of the Council and the rector of the parish of St Philip, on behalf of Mr Anthony Barker Thorne, a prisoner in Bridgetown Gaol.

Barbados No. 1, folios 2-9A

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
521/1840
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9672338/

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