| Description | Letter to Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone from Dr. John Brown, 23, Rutland Street, Edinburgh, regarding thinking of Kepplestone and remembering his visit there, hoping that Mrs. Macdonald has got rid of her cold, and that Macdonald has not been deluding Lady Balfour, receipt of note and present from Tom Taylor of his Historical Dramas, 'with a manly modest preface', debate over a textual issue, 'Fred' is admired but no one knows who writes it, receipt of John Skelton's essays from the author, 'clever - but not clever enough', hoping that Monty's nose is all right, hoping that Jamieson will call with them, 19 October 1878 |