| Description | Letters from Alexander Gordon in Madeira to his brother James Gordon of Letterfourie, firstly a copy, complaining of orders being contradicted and letters going astray, anxious about safety of wine cargoes with privateers about but ‘Better get something for them than keep them to turn Vineaigre’, 23 August 1761; on reverse letter mentioning delivery of Mouat of Duff’s goods, more worries over safety of shipping wine, delivery of good flour, request for green tea, 29 August 1761 |