Address panel with traces of a seal and postmarks to "Geo. Dempster Esq're / of Dunnichen, forfarshire / North Britain / Forfar."
This letter was enclosed in a letter from George Dempster to William Pulteney (MA 1262.5).
Volume 5 (MA 1262) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 1262.1-75).
Describing the troop movements and artillery placements since April 27; saying "Depuis le 27 avril nous Sommes errants et vagabonds sur le continent désolé;" describing the defenses and casualties and the preparations to arrive at Courtrai with the Duke of York; asking for assistance in communicating with Mr. [William]Pulteney.