Lot 253
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Inveresragan, Argyll and Bute
5 Autograph Letters, 2 from Robin Hunter to Colin Campbell
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 589
Auction: 19 February 2020 at 10:00 GMT
Estimate: £100 - £150
Description
of Inveresragan, at Greenock, 1 from Edward Nixon, relating to Hunter, 1 from Jon. Innes to Colin Campbell, 1 from John Glasgow, Irvine, to Colin Campbell, 1733-39, relating to cargoes of timber to Port Glasgow, trade in herrings, coal for the garrison of For William, herring fishing at Port Nessock; with 2 envelope fronts "Toe be forwarded by the Postmaster of Inverary" & "Via Inverary"
Footnote
Note: Colin Campbell carried on the business of a general store at Inveresragan, near Ardchattan on Loch Etive. This involved the acquisition and delivery of a variety of goods from several sources. Some research notes relating to the letters are included.