Dear Sir
I just received yr favour. also a complete copy of the hist. of the isles. I beg my best thanks. Mr Gough sends the inclosed & begs yr answer. My complimts to Mr Balfour: I will answer his Letter as soon as I can with any degree of precision. I hear there is a Regiam majestatem in his Sale. Be so good as to buy it being a book I want much.
I am Dr Sir in haste yrs.
London March 23d. 1774.
Mr Paton
Mr Paton