| Description | Copy letter from Colonel Patrick Duff, camp at Dum Dum (Bengal), to his brother James, London, thanking him for his letter from Letterfourie, discussing buying an estate, possibly financial arrangements for buying one, asking for advice on buying the estate of Durn, hoping that ‘you have possession of my little Boy who went home under Captain Rotteroy’s care, my other little fellow is just recovered from the small pox’, 15 March 1784, and copy letter introducing Captain William Hall of The Lord Macartney who will ship wine if he goes to Madeira, 28 January 1784 |