Photocopied letter dated 18/1/1847 to the Marquis of Lorne from Mr Dick Lander, Secretary of the Board of Fisheries.
Letter dated 18/1/1847 to the Marquis of Lorne from Mr Dick Lander, Secretary of the Board of Fisheries, acknowledging receipt of £690 10/- being half the sum required to improve certain creeks on Tiree.
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Job creation in the 1840s
Letter dated 18th January 1847 from Mr Dick Lander, Secretary of the Board of Fisheries, to the Marquis of Lorne acknowledging receipt of £690 and 10 shillings. Mr Lander had requested funding for the improvement of certain creeks on Tiree, with the purpose of providing work for the destitute.