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  <dc:title>Letter, Alexander Leslie, Montreal</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter of 11 June has arrived; is unlikely to return home this year; Mr Leslie will probably be re-elected in today's local elections but is getting himself a bad name for being "so violent against the Government"; writer disapproves of meddling in politics and of Canadians who are stirring up Irish immigrants to rebellion; failure to pass the Corn Bill will be a great loss to Scotland; Canadian prices for flour, gran and hay are very low; comments on British political scene.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>9 August 1827</dc:date>
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