| Description | Letters from Andrew Stewart, Robert Playfair, Archibald Gibson, Thomas Gordon and others to John Arbuthnott. Also includes financial papers, accounts, receipts and letters to Arbuthnott's parents, including:
8 Letter of 2 September 1779 from Alexander Dunbar of Northfield to the sixth Viscount, informing him of Dunbar's loans to his sons and appealing for Lord Arbuthnott's help for his own resulting financial problems: 'For Gods sake do your best to save me from ruin' |