| Description | Letters of Factory and Commission: Charles Gordon of Buthlaw, in favour of Patrick Sandilands, merchant in Aberdeen and Dr. William Thom, advocate there, to act for Gordon during forthcoming absence from Scotland and perhaps from Britain and to receive any sums remitted from island of Jamaica or elsewhere and grant discharges and to account with factors of Scottish estates respecting their intromissions with rents. Also to act on his behalf respecting affairs of his aunt, Mrs Mary Gordon, wife [or relict] of his uncle, John Gordon of Buthlaw, respecting estate of Newtyle. |