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8 April 1812: Letter from Miss Jess (Janet) Moodie, eldest daughter of Major James Moodie of Melsetter, to her eldest brother Capt. Benjamin Moodie, Ross Militia, Thurso, concerning a Mr Campbell's proposal of marriage to their younger sister Harriet (Henrietta) and other family matters and referring to Malcolm Nicolson, her future husband. National Records of Scotland, Papers of Heddle family of Melsetter, Orkney, reference GD263/158