An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by John Borthwick of Crookston to His Father with Regards to Their Claim to the Title of Lord Borthwick in the Peerage of Scotland. Dated 1813. The letter reports proceedings in the Borthwick peerage case in the House of Lords on the 21st of June 1813. It praises the support of Lord Lauderdale and the Chancellor and Describes Lord Lauderdale’s character and authority in the house. Size is 183mm x 114mm, In good condition with folding crease. Light repair to crease edge