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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 2814/3/2/28
TitleLetter, Alexander Leslie, Montreal
Date5 June 1831
Extent1 item
DescriptionAlexander Leslie is glad to learn from recent letters that grandmother is still alive; regrets trouble caused by financial transactions; a large quantity of wheat is being shipped to England; advises against a Mr Henry's coming out to assist Mr Eason in the church at Montreal as most of the Scottish ministers are sent out by the "Society" in Glasgow; mentions presence in Montreal of Thomas Hogarth from Aberdeen who had been visiting Havana; cannot understand uncle's opposition to recent reform measures by Crown and government; fears rioting at elections.
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