Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Life and Times of the Rev. John Wightman, D. D., 1762-1847, Late Minister of Kirkmahoe
Death of Washington - Proposed Peace with France - Sir Ralph Abercromby - Peace Rejoicings - Attempts at Matrimony - Efi'ects of his Failure - Dr. Duncan Forbes - Manses of Tinwald and Torthorwald - Letter to Mrs. Lawson - Man in the coal-closet - Simulates the Servant - Laying the foundation-stone of Dumfries Academy.
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