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A letter from Geoffrey Gill to Leslie Smith thanking him for donating a book on Ben Nevis to the Bailies library.

A letter from Geoffrey Gill to Kenneth Scott thanking him for donating a book series to the Bailies library.

A letter from Bailies clerk Geoff Gill to Julie Snodgrass, outgoing District Forester for Forest Enterprise, expressing regret at her leaving her post and Aberdeenshire and wishing her luck going forward.

Buchan District Forester apologising for delay in getting in touch, but says he gets no reply on the telephone. He asks James to arrange an appointment to meet at Esson's Carpark to discuss the Colony, and if not, Mr Stanger would deputise for him

A letter to James MacKay from Jim Glennie sending apologies for a committee meeting and offering an update on the library.

A letter to James MacKay from Culross printers regarding some sketches for a guide being produced.

M Davidson expresses concern that J Atterson has not seen or acknowledged original letter of 7/7/86, and was surprised and disappointed by Mrs McNiven's letter as the FC and Bailies' had a long-standing harmonious relationship. Request for meeting

Bailies were pleased Atterson investigated sale of Forestry Commission land on Ben Lomond, and his proposal of a "letter of intent" to them. Davidson says Ron Marnie intended to issue a lease for fishing to the Bailies for Afforsk Pond

Acknowledges let of 11/12/86, and reasons for not selling; reiterates concern about selling to private landowners, protection of the hill environment and sale may be too quick for the Bailies to react. Asks for potential dates for a meeting in 1987.

A letter from Fred Gordon to Graham Tough thanking him for donating books which belonged to his late father-in-law, Dr Robert Scott. Enclosed within are Graham's letters and some background on Dr Scott.