| Description | Three letters to James Gordon of Letterfourie from Alexander Grant of Tochineal, Cullen, regarding disadvantages of lending money to the Earl of Findlater, the Earl of Fife or Mr Grant of Grant, dull grain sales, asking him to forward letters to Grant’s son Tom, box to be sent for him, too, asking Gordon to add a small Bible and Book of Common Prayer, and a modern history of his choice, asking directions for Alexander Gordon’s daughter, looking forwards to arrival of the Duke of Gordon, 15 February, sorry to hear of Gordon’s rheumatism, Findlater recommends Buxton for the problem, arrangements for the late Alexander Davidson’s family, as he had only a personal tack, anxious about the plantings on the burn of Letter and who might be using them, Hay of Rannes still talks of selling his estate, franking of letters is now limited and writing will be more expensive, 22 April, asking about his rheumatism and again recommending Buxton, 9 May 1764 |