Copy letter from George Glennie to Sir William Forbes, from Aberdeen Thanks Forbes for his attention to Mrs Beattie's affairs. In reference to Beattie's early life, corrects his (Glennie's) previous statement on an incident when Beattie walked in his sleep. Adds further information and anecdotes obtained from acquaintances of the young Beattie, and mentions the early editions of Beattie's poems. (2 shets) 12 December 1803