Origins of the 'Forty-five

by Unknown

Edinborow 10^th Jan: 1745-6.

Sr,—I had a verball message from you by a man this morning desyring reliefe. I am getting the foot, who are come up, repaired as soone as possible, for withe the nine days marche, after all things others they are good deale harrased butt in good spiritts.

I shall move towards you, if possible a Sunday, in the meantime let me know by the bearer or some other way, how long you can hold out, no more now but that I am sinceerly yrs.

H. C. Hawley.

XXIII

Permit from Lord Justice Clerk for Walter Grossett

Edenburgh the 26 Jan^r 1746.

Permitt Mr. Grosert and oyrs with him to pass and repass at the west port of Ed^r the Same being for his Majestys Special Service.

And Fletcher.

To all Officers Civill and Military.