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L30/12/18/23
Title
Letter from Thomas Cockburn to Alexander Hume-Campbell, 1st Baron Hume of Berwick. Sent from Edinburgh. Has recieved Christmas annuity of £500 from Wauchope. Has enquired when the other £500 might be expected.
Date free text
15 Feb 1780
Production date
From: 1780 To: 1780
Scope and Content
Sir Henry Hay Macdougal proposes to leave tomorrow and to set out from Mackerstoun for the south at the end of the week. Writer has not heard of his son since the fleet left Goree; his ship and another separated from the rest in a gale. Hopes they are safe at Madras.
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Persons/institution keyword
Cockburn, Thomas,
Hume-Campbell, Alexander (1st Baron Hume of Berwick),
Wauchope, John,
Macdougal, Henry Hay
Keywords
CORRESPONDENCE, business, family/personal financial affairs, annuities

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    item | L30/12/18/23
    15 Feb 1780