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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 3745/2/1/1/220
Alt Ref No14/3
TitleCopy letter to Captain Alexander Watt, Nevis, from Alexander Gordon & Co., Madeira
Date6th March - 30 April 1774
Extent1 item
DescriptionCopy letter to Captain Alexander Watt, Nevis, from Alexander Gordon & Co., Madeira, saying that they had written to him when they sent back with his brother his sheet anchor and the remaining cable, they now have his bower anchor that has been recovered, and will send it to London, asking him to dispose of some wines he carries rather than deliver them to the customer who is now bankrupt, 28 March 1774; list of wines shipped; copy letter to Alexander Gordon & Co. from Alexander Rose, Charlestown, Carolina, regarding wine sales, reporting that Torrans’ voyage has been very profitable, molasses to supply his distillery, poor climate for wine sales locally, 6 March 1774; copy letter from Alexander Gordon & Co. to Metholds, regarding state of empty butts sent to them, wine sent back, accounts, 30 April 1774
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