The chiefs of Grant - Electric Scotland

3G8 LKIGAinF.U (iKMllAI. ALKXANDKl; GRANT OF GRANT. [171G-
soine dpslre to see liow iiKitter.s g-oe for 2 oi- .''!
iiioiiollis in I^irlianieiit iiixt
winter: after \\liieli, I am resolved tn ]ie as rvaW a CLUintrcn' q'entleinaii as
1 take you to lie at pi-eseiit. ' From
i\w same jilaee, tliree days latei', tlie
Brigadier again \s-)-ote on some matters ol'])rivate interest.'
Aboni tliis time he autluM-ised ne;;otiations to Ik- i-ntered into for tlu-
l-uihling of a stiiue bridge over tlie river Dulnain. at a. ]>lace called
the Linn oi' Dalrai.linie. 'iiu- bi'idge was to consist ol" (mic arch, of a
lieiglit and lueadtli suliicient to receive the watei- at its hi-hest ilood.
The licncfit of such a structure to the neighhdurhodd mav he estimated
from a letter from certain gentlemen of the adjoining jiarishcs to Bri^-adier
Grant, in which they give him hearty thaid^s for the j)ro])osal to huild a
stone bridge, adding, " We need not mucli insist on the conveniencv
and chantahleness of this good woi'k, and h AcTonnts fur funtral at Ca.stle Grant.