_The Earl of Home to Walter Grossett_
Linlithgow tuesday Morning
24th Dec^r near One O clock 1745.
The three Companys being Warm’d with the Same Zeal with those of
Glasgow are willing to Share the Same fate with them and have
March’d to Borrostouness to go on board, So I must desire you to
have them put on Board with all expedition, and I dont doubt of
your doing every thing in your power for the accomadation of Men
who deserve it So well. I am in haste Yours