| Description | William McDonald, wright in Linlithgow is unable to work at his trade, wants appointment of salt officer at Boness Wester pans, vacant by death of James Gibbison. Trade on canal - £200 in Iock dues last week. Cannot let houses because rents too high. Proposes to let pubIic house to gardener with piece of ground for a mail yard. Provost Andrew has sent six Isle of Skye 'quoes' |