Accession[1980.0075] Papers of the Bright FamilyPart of Item[1980.0075.01320] Accounts and correspondence between Bright, Baillie & Bright and business partners in Bristol and Jamaica, relating to the purchase and sale of goods, exchange of money and payment of bills and debts, and various estates.IdentifierUMA-ITE-1980007501336Scope and ContentRe: Requesting you to ask Mr. Bright his reasons for retaining the monies recovered from the owner of the Privateers for my account. (Reply on the back) Bright Baillie & Bright return the letter from Mr. Brazier to Mr. Tobin replying that their reason for not complying with Mr. Brazier's request is that they are convinced that he has no claim upon them, in law or equity, for any further payment on account of his loss of the ship Merlin, or any of the consequences of his capture and detention in France.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemCopyright StatusPublic domainConditions of Use and ReproductionThis item is out of copyright. It is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without acknowledgement of the University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this item contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.au MenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Bright Family, Letter to James Tobin, Bristol, from Edward Brazier, London (15 April 1799), [UMA-ITE-1980007501336]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 13/11/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/236320