Letter from Charles Rattray, 1 November 1844, Canal No. 1.

Reporting an outbreak of fire in a number of Estates in Canal No. 1. Royal Gazette newspaper accused Rattray and labourers of sabotage. Offical enquiry proves Rattray guiltless - paper issues an apology.

Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/12/02/04/038/028 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming Correspondence/Box 6
Date(s) of creation: 1844
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Rattray, Charles, 1803-1877
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/l/CW00001951
URL Description: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections

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title Letter from Charles Rattray, 1 November 1844, Canal No. 1.
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author Rattray, Charles, 1803-1877
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description Reporting an outbreak of fire in a number of Estates in Canal No. 1. Royal Gazette newspaper accused Rattray and labourers of sabotage. Offical enquiry proves Rattray guiltless - paper issues an apology.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Council for World Mission
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
scb_file_number Box 6, Folder 4, Jacket
scb_copies Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections
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