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Reference NoDD641/1/5/15
TitleBerry Family Papers: Letter to George Barclay from P.Barclay, Free Church minister
DescriptionLetter to George Barclay from P.Barclay, a Free Church minister and kinsman, Bridge End, Avoch, thanking him for an invitation to St. Andrews, hoping to go to Inverness to see the Jacobite exhibition, description of proposed journey to Edinburgh by canal and train, he is booked to take the service at Rosehall Church, visit to Rosemarkie where he attended the funeral in 1855 of a Mr. Duncan who was a distant relative, travels of May Barclay, better weather, the form of a memorial to Charles; the departure of the writer's nieces for California; another niece's position as 'dairy mistress' at Tyrie Mains 'once held by the Cattos whose mother was Mrs. Ross, daughter of Mr. Smith of Pitgair. His other daughters were Mrs. Cassie, Mrs. Milne, Mrs. Sangster, Mrs. Major Logie' [Dr. George Barclay's mother was Bathia Smith of this family], 13 August 1903
Date13 August 1903
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