| Description | Letter from Charles Gordon, Jamaica to John Gordon, advocate in Edinburgh. Acknowledges brother’s letters of 22 October, 1 November 1751, 6 January and 22 February 1752 with news of deaths of their sister and their father. Comments on settlements made and promises to help his sisters to whom the interest of his own share of patrimony is to be paid. Sends cask of sugar on Prince of Wales. James comes home in the Queensborough to arrange for a cargo for Jamaica; promises to service magistrates of Aberdeen when they write. |