| Description | To Dr Leslie, redirected on delivery at Fordoun to care of Mrs Leslie, 42 Union Place Aberdeen. Is sending copies of Monteal Gazette; mentions ourbreak of cholera there and epidemics in Britain, France and Ireland; blames canadian election riot in which mob had been fired on by the Irish who "bring their bad tricks with them"; fears business will be poor in spite of commissions from West Indian trading as there had ben so any failures of Glasgow grain merchants. |