| Description | Letters to Lord Fife in London (5 April - c. 19 June 1790). Subject matter and correspondents include:
Business: George Robinson, Henry Mackenzie;
Election: Aberdeen: J. Ferguson;
Estate: James Stuart, William Rose, James George jnr.;
Family: Anne Duff;
Local: J. Ferguson, Alex Duff, William Abercromby, John Sinclair;
Money: James N. Innes;
Personal: Thomas Watson Ward, James N. Innes, Robert Urquhart, Charles Burney, Kellie, W. Couse, Lady Cathcart, Charles Cordiner, M. Findlater, Hannah Gordon, C. I. Grant, M. Trembley, Robert Mozat (Congratulations on British peerage: C. I. Grant, Grimston, Kellie, James Scott Hay, Camelford, George Robinson, George Duff); Society of Antiquaries, SPCK.
Place: Alexander Fraser, Lady Gordon, C. Augustus West;
Place-Church: John Murray;
Place-Family: George Duff, Helen Duff;
Place-Military: George Forbes, Colonel Crawford Robertson;
Politics: C. W. Steele, George Robinson, List of freeholders of Banff and Morayshire to be added to list of Commissioners of Supply and JPs.
[Also includes printed notices and advertisements: 'Reasons Against the Birmingham and Worcester Canal Bill', 'Objections to the Coventry Paving Bill', 'A Brief Description of ... Grand Piano Forte'; 'Queries and Observations on some Remakable Clauses in the Bill now in Parliament, for establishing a General Corn Law for Great Britain'; 'Proposals from the Phoenix Company, Or, New Fire-Office, in Lombard-Street, For Insuring Houses, Buildings, Goods, Wares...From Loss or Damage by Fire' (1782).] |