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Ref NoMS 3101/C/E/4/3/2
TitleLetter. William Archibald Douglas (Cape Coast Castle) to Isabella Strutt (St Peters, Derby). 2 Jan - 5 Jan.
LevelItem
Date1798
DescriptionDiscusses the possibilities that exist for improving his financial position in Africa. Has now got a little property, and remarks that there is a lot of gold to be obtained. Thinks there may be great changes in the service in the coming year. Enquires after family members. Thanks Mr Strutt for procuring goods for him. A postscript states that the 'King George' has arrived and most of his goods are landed.
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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