| Description | Minutes of general and committee meetings of the partners of the Aberdeen Leith and Clyde Shipping Company, containing the Contract of Copartnery, dated 19 May 1875, of the North of Scotland and Orkney and Shetland Steam Navigation Company, formerly the Aberdeen Leith and Clyde Company. Minute book includes a letter, dated 25 February 1869, and signed by Mr Simpson Shepherd, Merchant, Aberdeen, authorising the Company to vote Shepherd as a shareholder. Undated letter from Alexander Webster, advocate in Aberdeen and Partner of the Company, authorises John Webster to attend the annual general meeting held on 1 March 1869 and vote on his behalf. Letters are inside the front cover and the form of proxy for the meeting is inside the back cover of the minute book. Manuscript and signed by president or vice-president. |