Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
Level | Item |
Ref No | MS 3600/1/14/1/43 |
Title | Gordon of Cluny: Tobago estates: Letter to John Mackenzie, Tobago, from Colonel John Gordon of Cluny, on various items, 14 June 1852 |
Date | 14 June 1852 |
Extent | 2 items |
Description | Letter 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 |
Access Status | Open |