Catalogue description Admiralty Solicitor: Miscellaneous Papers on Admiralty Causes

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Reference: TS 45
Title: Admiralty Solicitor: Miscellaneous Papers on Admiralty Causes
Description:

Unregistered papers of the Admiralty Solicitor comprising four main subjects:

  • Law officers' opinions for the period 1841-1867 on claims for salvage, damage, etc.
  • Prize, blockade and salvage cases during 1855-1866, particularly those concerning the Crimean War.
  • Cases involving Vice Admiralty Courts, 1855-1864.
  • Coast Guard Stations, 1858-1867: leases of land and plans.

TS 45/1-249 were formerly classified as TS 32/132-380 until their transfer in September 1983.
Date: 1841-1959
Arrangement:

Subjects involving litigation are included in the early part of the series (TS 45/1-123).
Related material:

For further records concerning Crimean War prize cases see HCA 33

For further Vice-Admiralty court cases see HCA 49

For further Admiralty Solicitor's papers see TS 18
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Admiralty Solicitor, 1702-1877
Physical description: 252 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

In 1983-2004 Treasury Solicitor's Department
Accruals: No further accruals expected

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