Description | Letters to Lord Fife in London. Subject matter and correspondents include:
Business: Francis Gordon. Elections: Stewart Souter concerning Rose's vote. Estate: James Stuart, Stewart Souter, George Wilson, Alexander Stronach, John Watt, Morris Forsyth. Family: James Duff, Lady Sophia Wharton, Miss J. Duff. Finances: George Wilson. Local: A. Hay - JP, James Milne, Alexander Stronach - Huntly turnpike. Local-Militia: John Watt, John Cowrie, George Robinson, Hawkesbury, James Bartlet. Military news: Archibald Duff - navy. Personal: Sophia Schutz, Warren Hastings - engraving, Highland Society: Charles Ducat. Politics: Hawkesbury, Kellie. Trade: Mr. Teissier.
[Includes: 'Prospectus of the intended publication of Ossian's poems in the original Gaelic; with a verbal translation into Latin by Robert Macfarlan...'; 'Resolutions Passed by the Highland Society in the year 1804'; Printed invitation to meeting of Highland Society on 14 February 1805.] |