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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 1160/6/32
TitleLetter: Francis Grant to Charles Gordon
Date10 August 1784
Extent1 item
DescriptionLetter written by Francis Grant, Montego Bay to Charles Gordon. Accepts apologies given for Gordon’s correspondence with brother John instead of himself. He trusts now all will be well. Reports great damage from hurricane on 20 July at Hanover, Westmorland, St. Elizabeth, Vere, Clarendon, parishes near Spanishtown and in Kingston itself, including shipping in the harbour and at Port Royal. St. Thomas had also suffered but Georgia was safe and some sugar had been shipped.
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