Description | Letters from Francis Grant, Trelawny, Jamaica to Charles Gordon of Buthlaw at Cairness, near Fraserburgh. Duplicate of MS 1160/6/50/2 prefixed to later report made on receipt of letter from Gordon of 17 August. Explains purchase of fresh [produce] in place of salt beef from Ireland where prices are high and reports success with purchase of salt herring to be paid partially in sugar. Details sugar and rum shipped and mentions recent earthquake. List of negroes will be sent. |