| Description | Letter to Colonel John Gordon of Cluny from John Taylor Gordon, Waterloo Hotel, Edinburgh, hoping for a letter from him, expressing further opinions about the slight he received at Captain Duguid's, how it has affected his health, his wife's plans to join him in Edinburgh, his plans for taking a property near Cluny and how he could not do it without the Colonel's favour, presentation to him of some plate by the Duchess of Kent, styling him the 'Poor Man's Friend', (with transcription)1 February 1837 |