| Description | Letters to Lord Fife concerning militia. Subject matter and correspondents include:
Place: Alexander Samuel Duff, Portland, H. Donaldson, Andrew Hay - establishment of Banffshire or Duke of York's own Fencible Regiment of infantry, conditions on which the volunteers of Alvah, Boyndie and Forglen are to serve under the command of Major Hay, 1 June 1797, and an account of meeting of officers of Banffshire Volunteer corps over rates of pay,
James Duff, Dundas, William Deas - concerning plan to raise corps;
Other: P. Farquharson offers self as candidate for collector of cess, Aberdeenshire. |