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  <dc:title>To James Hay Beattie from Gordon Castle</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Beattie left Peterhead on Thursday. [For Beatties' travels at this time, see Day-book, p. 158]. Everyone at Gordon Castle enquires after James Hay Beattie, regretting he is at Peterhead for his health. Sir John Macpherson had been in duel in Hyde Park - coat wounded in several places. Beattie describes his timetable and amusements at Gordon Castle. Improvements at Gordon Castle and in the village. Beattie's lines to Lady Charlotte Gordon included - fashionable to write to them, following Dundas and Macpherson. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 October 1787</dc:date>
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