Record

RefNoHSF/7/1/5
LevelItem
TitleLetter from A [Alexander] Stewart, Moulin Manse, to E [Emilia] Calder, the Reverend Charles Calder, Minister of Urquhart, by Lingwal
CreatorStewart; Alexander (1764-1821); British Presbyterian minister and Gaelic scholar
RecipientStewart [née Calder]; Emilia (1780-1855); British
Date8 October 1802
DescriptionHe has received James Calder's letter which gave him concern about the health of her father, but her letter has reassured him. He discusses the loss of their daughter in the proposed marriage at length, and its meaning for the Calders. He hopes both parents will survive to join the hands of Alexander and Emilia.
Extent4p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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