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  <dc:title>Gordon of Cluny: Western Isles Estates: general papers: Letter to John Fleming, Cluny Castle, from Colonel John Gordon of Cluny, regarding the Clanranald and Boisdale estates, 19 October 1839</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter to John Fleming, Cluny Castle, from Colonel John Gordon of Cluny, regarding his acquisition of the Clanranald and Boisdale estates, including Benbecula and South Uist; supplies of butter and tar for the sheep there; his intention that the inhabitants should not open taverns; hopes that the new blacksmith will settle in; road plans in Long Island; use of seaweed to fertilise the ground for a second crop (with transcription), 19 October 1839</dc:description>
  <dc:date>19 October 1839</dc:date>
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