| Description | Letter from Maggie Gray, 8 South Constitution Street, Aberdeen, to Robert Laws, regarding housework; James going to Marykirk; walk to Crown Street, Huntly Street, Summer Street, and meeting his mother; visiting the Milnes in Mount Street; their concern at his going to Glasgow; her mistake in his proposed salary (actually £60); how she keeps his letters; glad he is favoured by his tutors; walk to powder magazine on way to work; writing family letters for her mother and saving the 'good' daylight; walk up King Street to Nelson Street and the old turnpike to Woodside; illness in Bissett family; Mary's disgust at all her letter-writing. |