| Description | Letter to Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone from Dr. John Brown, 23, Rutland Street, Edinburgh, agreeing with him about a pedestal and envying him being able to make and give it, joke for Charles Keene concerning minister and bagpipes, visit from Rutherford Clark, reference to Aske's address in Elgin where he said that Gladstone had appointed him to the office of the Solicitor General, 'a bit of genuine gaucherie', asking after Jamieson, return of Gibson from Norway with Crystal and Black, meeting Mrs. Crum Ewing, a beautiful woman at 91, 6 September 1881 |