Folios 55-56. List of papers taken out of Robert Leith's trunk by Captain Ward of...

Folios 55-56. List of papers taken out of Robert Leith's trunk by Captain Ward of the St Quentin, an armed vessel. List marked N1.

Enclosures:

Folio 57. Printed pass from the Governors of Aberdeen for James Raynay in Ruthven, Cairnie [Aberdeenshire]. Dated 14 June 1746.

Folio 58. A subpoena for James Rayning to appear at the trial of George Abernethy, on the part of the defendant. Dated 18 June 1746.

Folios 59-60. Copy of verses regarding Mr J M [John Murray] on his turning evidence. Begins: 'To all that virtue's holy ties can boast, to truth, to honour, and to manhood lost'. 'London: Printed for J Cooper, 1747'.

Folio 61. Strathmore to [?unknown] denying any suggestion of disloyalty. Dated 20 Dec 1743 at Castle Lyon [Perthshire].

Folios 62-63. J G to Alexander Robinson at Edinburgh, recommending Robert Leith. Wax seal. Dated 28 July 1744 at Methy [?Meathie, Angus].

Folios 64-65. Bernard [?unknown] to [Father Gall Leith or Robert Leith], requiring him to go to Scotland with Thomas Brock to exercise his apostolic functions. Dated 28 Sept 1747 at Ratisbon [Regensburg, Germany].

Folios 66-67. Thomas Brock to Father Gall Leith [Robert Leith] on arranging to meet in Frankfurt before leaving for Scotland. Dated 28 Sept 1747 at Ratisbon.

Folio 68. Envelope addressed to Father Gall with wax seal [Item related to folios 64-66].

Folio 69. E Grant to William Grant in Scotland; upon family business. Dated 9 Oct 1747 at Ef [?Erfurt].

Folio 70. Erhard Grant to Sir William Grant at Douay, congratulating him upon his resolution to 'the holy society'. Dated 9 Oct 1747 at Erford [Erfurt].

Folio 71. German. G M Molitoris to Wm [William] Grant. Dated 9 Oct 1747 at Erford [Erfurt].

Folio 72. Alex Leith to his brother [Gallo Leith or Robert Leith], request about his son John Leith and writes that Mrs Ayres has promised to bury him. Dated 27 Nov 1746.

Folios 73. German. Letter from Erhard Grant to Baron Reischach at the Hague, [Netherlands].

Folio 75: French. Envelope addressed to Baron Reischach. Dated 10 Oct 1747 at Erfurt.

Folio 76. Italian. Strathmore to Robert Leith. Wax seal. Dated 5 July 1743 at Castle Lyon [Perthshire].

Folios 77. George Gordon to Alexander Gordon in Edinburgh. Enquires about their father's coat of arms. Dated 9 Oct 1747 at Erfurt.

Folio 79. Draft. Robert Leith to Lord [?unknown]. Sends his compliments to Madam Anderton.

Folio 80. Alex [Alexander] Leith to [?unknown]. Asks the favour of visiting Mrs?Erringson to reclaim three guineas which he owes to the witnesses at his trial. Dated 27 Oct 1747 at New [Newgate] Prison [London].

Folio 81. Note from [brother] to Alex [Alexander] Leith expressing his concerns and promising to contact Glenkinde [Glenkindy] and William Grant for their help. Dated 25 June 1746.

Folio 82. George Gordon to Mrs Catharine Gordon. Dated 9 Oct 1747 at Erfurt [Germany].

Folio 83. Jean Perth to [?unknown]. Dated 13 Sept 1744 at Drummond Castle [Perthshire].

Folios 84-85. Alex Leith to Adam Leith in Aberdeenshire. Awaiting execution and disclosing he is the father of the child born to Elizabeth Anderton. Dated 27 Nov 1747 at the New Gaol in Southwark [Surrey].

Folios 86-87. John Hamilton to James Hamilton. Wax seal. Dated on 3 Apr 1746 at London Newgate.

Folio 88. Summary endorsement for papers taken out of the trunk of Robert Leith by Captain Ward, Commander of the St Quentin. Marked No 1. Dated 12 Nov 1747.