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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 2740/10/9/30
TitleCopy of George Ogilvie's Memorial to the Commissioners
Date26 December 1797
Extent1 item
DescriptionAccount of how Richardson bought 57 slaves for 25,000 lb weight of indigo, with interest. George Ogilvie returned in 1785, tried to get payment but the laws of the state prevented him and he had to wait. 'After a number of vexations his attorneys did get a judgement in March 1795 for the sum of £5986 stg, but no payment received'.
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