| Description | Letter to Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone from James Nasmyth, Hammerfield, Penshurst, Kent, mentioning his sister's illness, she is better but at 76 she cannot expect much, this has delayed their journey north but he still hopes that it will be possible, hopes that he enjoyed his visit to London and will make it an annual occurrence, glad to have met Colonel Gordon and hopes to meet him again, 22 July 1876 |