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  <dc:title>Bundle F3: Petition of Thomas Shepherd in the name of the Wight &amp; Cooper Trade and of Simon Holyday to the Town Council of Aberdeen</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Petition of Thomas Shepherd, Deacon of the Wright &amp; Cooper Trade of Aberdeen, in the name of himself, his trade, and Simon Holyday Shipbuilder in Aberdeen, that Council abolish Act of Council dated 29th November, 1704, setting burdensome customs on wood imported from other ports in the Kingdom and thereby forcing a preference on business for imported woods of foreign nations.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1762</dc:date>
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