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Title
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Mountpleasant, Nevis, 10 June 1787. ALS to [Sir George Douglas]...
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Place of Origin
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Mountpleasant, Nevis
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Date
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1787-06-10
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Series Heading
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M313. Nisbet, Walter, fl. 1787-88.
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Geography
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Antigua, Nevis
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Subject
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Douglas family, Landowners -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, Plantations -- Valuation -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
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Notes
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"Dear Sir Before I received your late letter... I had done myself the pleasure of congratulating you... Your Estate... is one of the richest... Mr. Harvey gives the strongest proof of it, from his inclination either to renew the Lease, or purchase it... Waltr. Nisbet Since the preceding letter was written, an Antigua Gentleman dined with me -- of whom I made many enquiries... He says, that it has always been reconed a valuable Lease to Mr Harvey, and that it is supposed he has made a fortune by it.", Original digital object name: bei-m313, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.