| Description | Bundle labelled ‘Sir Robt Gordon Receipts + business letters, 1880’: Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John C. Gordon, Cairnfield House, Fochabers, regarding school board meeting and payment to Mr Barron, 2 January 1880 Copy letter from Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to James Hepburn regarding letting granary to Thomas Flann, 2 January 1889 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Alexander Mair, Buckie, to cover feu charter for Alexander Ross, spirit dealer, 3 January 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Captain Thomas Flann, Buckie, trying to find a coal house, 15 January 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Alexander Hepburn, Buckie, with notes of some acreages, 24 January 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Geddes, Collector’s Office, Buckie, regarding assessments, 24 January 1880 with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Geddes, Buckie, regarding assessments, 29 January 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from George A. Garden, Dufftown, enquiring about letting the Gordon Arms Hotel in Buckie, 6 February 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from H.R. Levay, postmaster, Fochabers, regarding bankruptcy of C. Simpson, postmaster at Drybridge, 7 February 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Walter Gall, Buckie, asking for a loan, 22 February 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from J.T. Maclagan, Ministers’ Widows’ Fund, requesting payment of Vacant Stipend, 16 March 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Walter Gall, Buckie, asking for a loan, 16 March 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from J.T. Maclagan, Ministers’ Widows’ Fund, acknowledging receipt of stipend, 22 March 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John C. Gordon, Cairnfield, hoping to see him at the school board meeting, mention of intention to get rid of McKechnie in favour of someone better and cheaper, 1 April 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from William Hendry & Co, builders, Buckie, regarding repair to water wheel of sawmill, 10 April 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Forbes, Buckie, regarding access to fallow land at Baremuir, 13 April 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Captain Thomas Flann, Buckie, regarding dispute over granary sign, 15 April 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Walter Gall, Buckie, asking for a loan, 19 April 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John C. Gordon, Cairnfield House, Fochabers, regarding motion at school board meeting and appointment of female school teacher for Portknockie, 19 April 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John C. Gordon, Cairnfield House, Fochabers, regarding appointment of female school teacher for Portknockie, 23 April 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Gordon, Rathven Parochial Board, regarding drain needing repair at William Young’s fish curing premises, 28 April 1880, with copy reply Copy letter from Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to Alexander Gunn, fish curer, Nether Buckie, reminding him of rent arrears, 7 May 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Forbes, Buckie, regarding business with Mr Weir, 15 May 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Mackenzie, Innes & Logan, Edinburgh, regarding Mr Boggie’s Trust and annuity to Mrs Agnes Roxburgh or Thomson, 18 May 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John Geddes, fish curer, Buckie, objecting to building work by his neighbour, 22 May 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Gordon, Rathven Parochial Board, paying rent for board offices, 4 June 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James H. Geddes, Nether Buckie, offering coals for sale, 7 June 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John C. Gordon, Cairnfield House, regarding employment of Mr McKechnie, 10 June 1880, with copy reply Bundle of fire insurance policies, 29 June 1880 Copy letter from Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to John Forbes, sheriff clerk, Banff, regarding Murray’s case in court, 2 July 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John Forbes, sheriff clerk, Banff, regarding a case concerning Maclean and Reid, 5 July 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Alexander George, Macduff, enclosing his allowance as witness in the Murray case, 14 July 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from George McGregor, Parkhill, Letterfourie, with offer for cutting hay, 20 July 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to the Mutual Supply Association of Scotland (Ltd.) for brandy, etc., 21 July 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Geddes, joiner and cartwright, Letterfourie, 26 July 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from the Very Rev Proser Goeffert, Rockwell College, Cahir, regarding his biography of the college’s founder, 29 July 1880 Bundle of fire insurance policies, 1 August 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Richardson, carter, Buckie, 5 August 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Lendrum, blacksmith, Letterfourie, 9 August 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Lendrum, blacksmith, Letterfourie, 9 August 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Forbes, Baremuir, regarding cutting crop, 19 August 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Galand & Flexman, ship brokers, King’s Lynn, asking for business from the Glendonwyn, heading to King’s Lynn with linseed from Archangel, 26 August 1880, with copy reply Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from William Gerry, fish curer, Buckie, regarding access to land, 15 September 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John Macdonald, solicitor, Buckie, regarding Robert Wilson’s factory and claim for feu duties, 15 September 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to John Middleton, mason, for work at sawmill, 18 September 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from John Macdonald, solicitor, Buckie, regarding Robert Wilson’s factory and feu duties owed, 20 September 1880, with copy reply Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to Alexander Davidson, Puttingbrae, for meal, 29 September 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to James Reid, mason, for work at the Bridge of Craigmine, 2 October 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to James Reid, mason, for work for Mr Simpson, merchant, Drybridge, 2 October 1880 Receipt for payment by George Morison, farmer, for slater work, to George Sutherland, 3 March, paid by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie, 5 October 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to George Campbell, tinsmith and gasfitter, Buckie, for water pipes, 6 October 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to Alexander Hendry, ironmonger, Buckie, 6 October 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Stewart for work on water supply, Greenbank, 6 October 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to George Milne for work, 21 October 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Forsyth for carting work, November 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Forsyth for carting work, November 1880 Bundle of fire insurance policies, 4 November 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to Dr W. Simpson, Buckie, for professional services, 10 November 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Mackenzie, Innes & Logan, Edinburgh, regarding Mr Boggie’s Trust and annuity to Mrs Thomson, 15 November 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Geddes, collector, Buckie, regarding mistake in Valuation Roll, 27 November 1880, with copy reply Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to James Robertson, Inchgower, for rope, 27 November 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Marshall, rope and sail manufacturer, Buckie, for coir yarn, 27 November 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from James Geddes, collector, Buckie, regarding payment of parish assessment, 7 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie of assessment on parish of Parton, 9 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie of county assessment, 14 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie of fishery assessment, 14 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to George McGregor, Parkhill, for carting, 14 December 1880 Letter to Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie from Hugh McCallum, Whitefield, regarding delivery of beef, 21 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie for assessed taxes, 27 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to the Banffshire Journal for subscription, 27 December 1880 Copy letter from Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to William Baird, Barkerhall, Parton, regarding dispute with neighbour, 30 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie for taxes, 30 December 1880 Receipt for payment by Sir Robert Gordon of Letterfourie to James Bremner, chemist and druggist, Buckie, 1 January 1881 (73 items) |