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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 3175/929
Alt Ref No A/127(2)/3/3
TitleReport about harbour; letters on appointment of custom officers
Date1721 - 1768
Extent1 bundle
DescriptionMixed bundle: Instructions from William Duff of Dipple to John Robertson, merchant in Elgin concerning payment of sums to Robert McKean and Robert Duff, merchants in Elgin, Lady Forglen and William Baird of Auchmedden, 16 December 1721; Correspondence, William Rose and Lord Fife, 1764; Report about harbour of Down, giving details such as depth of water, courses of approach etc., 1764; Memoir of Lord Macduff concerning harbour at Down including whales and salvage, und.; Letter from Thomas Ogilvie informing Lord Fife of harbour of Gardenstown being established as a creek in the port of Aberdeen, 19 June 1764; Letters from Henry Davidson notifying Lord Fife of Down being approved as a station in the district of Aberdeen for the purpose of customs, 20 June 1764, concerning appointment of officers for Down, 22 September 1764; David Ross to Lord Fife, 31 October 1764; William Rose to Captain Gordon of Park, 1 July 1768.
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