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TitleLetter from 12th Lord Blantyre [C. Stuart], Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, to Sir A. Buchanan, Hague, Netherlands; 18 Aug 1862.
Date18 August 1862
Extent2 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionComments on the plans for the cattle barn; mentions that the wet weather has caused a poor harvest, especially for those growing root crops; informs him that William is finding his work in America, connected with the blockades, very disagreeable and that there are many wounded soldiers being lodged in churches.
Termmilitary campaigns, American Civil War 1861-5
agriculture
occupations and professions, soldier
animals, cattle
military campaigns, blockades

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6234Stuart; William (1824-1896); Sir; diplomat1824-1896
NA6399Stuart; Charles (1818-1900); 12th Lord Blantyre1818-1900
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL1077/U.S.A.
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