Longing for a letter from WK. Describes various excurions through Fife.
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Longing for a letter from WK. Describes various excurions through Fife.
Responds to WK’s article ‘The latest Geological changes in the south of Scotland’ (Kemp 1843).
Describes the fire at the gas works in Cupar.
Has been on visit with Hugh Miller to Dura Den.
Has got in a controversy about tar burning with a man from Musselburgh.
Regrets the delay in sending copies of his paper.
Asks for some statistics about gas production.
Hopes WK will come soon to Fife.
Mr Matheson will set out for London on 8 July [presumably 1844]. It would give the writer much pleasure to see Mr M and the addressee [presumably William Kemp].
Sends a proof. [Presumably Observations on the latest geological changes in the south of Scotland by William Kemp, Galashiels, 1844.]
Thanks for the publication, which he has read with pleasure and profit.
Intends to visit the following week and requests WK’s company rambling across the Meigle Pots.