| Description | Letter to Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone from Sam Bough, 2, Hill Street, Edinburgh, 'I have been worse than a pagan to you' but has not recently been working in oils, he is trying to get rid of his efforts in watercolour, he will offer his first oil painting to Macdonald, going to work in Cumberland, possibility of visit to London to see the exhibitions, he will try to be home when Macdonald is visiting Edinburgh, 16 June 1869 |