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  <dc:title>Letter: Alexander Gordon to James Skene</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Alexander Gordon to James Skene. Acknowledges return of accounts and comments on his father's declining abilities; discussing letting of quarries, and difficulty of draining water, reports that Davidson has written to Lord James Hay. Mentions the need for a clerk and the problem of his wages; refers to Gibb's offer to lease quarries and his proposed installation of steam pumping engine; refers to Gibb's problems with new Bridge of Don and possibility of litigation.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>9 March 1829</dc:date>
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