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24 May1881
exact date of 24 of May 1881
day of the month 24 May 1881
calendar day - 05 of May year - 1881
month of Maydecade of the 1880s.
1800s century


To: Gibson and Strathern
12 Charlotte Street, Edinburgh.


From: Lord William McLean, Hugh Smith,
Torloisk, 17 Elmbank Place, Glasgow.





145 Piccadilly,

May 24 1881

Dear Mister Strathern,

I do not know if this would suit Kilburnow, if Mister Phil goes. The house is not what I call a ______ good one but quite good enough





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For the favour,
yours truly,
Northampton





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May 1881
17 Elmbank Place
Glasgow

To the Right Honourable Lord William McLean, Torloisk

Dear Sir,

I am desirous of taking a short lease of a small grazing farm, capable of carrying from 500 to 1000 sheep, situated on the coast, or on the shore of one of the Lochs of the Heath Highlands, and would prefer one with a very good house or steading





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or situated in a distinct where a good house could be got.

If you have any farm or farms of about this size to let or lease I will be glad to hear from you with particulars as to locality, present number of cattle on farm that would require to be taken over, the number of sheep the farm will carry and the rent etc.

Yours Truly,
Hugh Smith





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