| Description | Letter to Alexander Gordon, Letterfourie, from his brother James, London, mentioning previous letters and the dispatch of a case of hams, tongue and pickles, departure of a fleet from Portsmouth to Madeira under escort, transactions with Madeira office, plans to send them plate, wheat and rye from Danzig, convinced that the Madeira house is well managed, speculation as to its future, titles of Walkerdales, asking if Alexander received a water spaniel puppy that James sent, increased price of mahogany, 15 May 1777 |