| Description | Letter to Mary Gordon from her father, John Gordon of Cluny, regarding the size of her letter; apples from Cluny and better ones from Kinsteary; failure of Mr Smith, architect, to visit; dispatch of a laundress with heavy baggage, via Aberdeen and Leith, to Braid, and consequent dismissal of the girl Agnes; problems with cellar door locks; death of Sir Alexander Keith; advice on preparing the house in St. Andrew's Square for her arrival after refurbishment (with transcription), 10 November 1832 |