| Description | Letter from George Campbell, Aberdeen, to Baron Gordon, Cluny, mentioning Gordon's letter to Mr Hay; talking about James Beattie and his acceptance of Gordon's invitation; and mentioning Campbell's ?Sipnod. Campbell writes that he should withdraw himself from such activities as travelling, as he is getting older. Campbell writes that he enjoyed visiting Cluny and reminisces the visit he made with Mr Copland to Cluny.
Annotated in pencil on front: 'Princ. Campbell to Mr. Baron Gordon'. Annotated on reverse: '16th Oct. 1789 Principal Campbell to be kept'. |