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Scottish Indus
3 JUL 1808
To Usbon, Portugal, 1.8 Jun:e, l ,814-14 days
Paid single letter from Œasgo to Lisbon, Portugal via France and Spain.
anuscript pa ket and paid markings, left. The manuscript 350 at top right for 350
reis Portuguese currency due for inland transit, 2 July, Lisbon arrival.
Regarding bills of exchange for cargo on credit, on business with brother.
Scottish links to Portugal are from the import of spirits, which began in the Victorian period.
