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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 3745/2/1/1/63
Alt Ref No11/1
TitleLetter to James Gordon, London, from George Bellenden & Co., Gothenburg, explaining that they cannot fulfil the order as there is no ship to be had, shipping has been scarce and expensive all year, the large salt ships have gone to the Mediterranean, advising him to secure a vessel in England and send it over
Date23 October 1762
Extent1 item
DescriptionLetter to James Gordon, London, from George Bellenden & Co., Gothenburg, explaining that they cannot fulfil the order as there is no ship to be had, shipping has been scarce and expensive all year, the large salt ships have gone to the Mediterranean, advising him to secure a vessel in England and send it over, but long notice needed for proper casks to be available, 23 October 1762
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