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Image Not Available for Letter written by George Dawson about becoming master of the steamship Girdleness
Letter written by George Dawson about becoming master of the steamship Girdleness
Image Not Available for Letter written by George Dawson about becoming master of the steamship Girdleness

Letter written by George Dawson about becoming master of the steamship Girdleness

Associated (John Cook & Son, shipowners/brokers, 62 Marischal St., Aberdeen)
Associated (steamship)
Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Date10 June 1883
Object Nameletter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsShipping
Dimensions20.2 x 25.1cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1980 by Mr R H Pirie.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS003001.365
Keywords
About MeHandwritten letter on single sheet, with Davidson letterhead. Letter, written aboard SS Banchory at Stockton on Tees, states that Mr Dawson has resigned from Davidson's employ and hopes to see Girdleness while under construction.
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John Cook & Son Limited
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Letter concerning the sale of the steamship Girdleness
John Cook & Son Limited
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