Corned Beef, 03 November 1870-28 December 1871

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Correspondence between David Buchan, (Melbourne) and W. Easton (Glasgow) re shipping corned beef to Glasgow.

Subjects include: shipment on Loch Leven; 'I have great faith in this trial turning out well'; meat consumption in Melbourne; floods causing delay to loading of Loch Leven; shares of Melbourne Meat Preservation Co.; effects of war in France on shares in meat companies; David is to join with his brother John in Estate Agency on retirement of his father; shipment on North Star; Easton advises him to send no more. (25p., some pressed copy letters)

47 also contains several letters from members of the Buchan family in Melbourne re their inheritance under the will of Alexander Innerarity, 1870.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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