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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 3600/1/14/1/43
TitleGordon of Cluny: Tobago estates: Letter to John Mackenzie, Tobago, from Colonel John Gordon of Cluny, on various items, 14 June 1852
Date14 June 1852
Extent2 items
DescriptionLetter to John Mackenzie, Tobago, from Colonel John Gordon of Cluny, thanking him for his information and advising him to postpone a sale as long as possible; hoping to hide the fact that he himself will bid at the sale; dreading the complete loss of the West Indies to Britain; discussing an increase in salary for Mackenzie and the loss of the contents of the Bacolet house; begging him not to spend more than he can afford (with transcription), 14 June 1852
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