Letter from merchant Patrick Gordon to Arthur Forbes regarding debt settlement

[P. 2] [Archival/descriptive card:] G. 3. Gordon Patrick, Scottish merchant 1685. in Lublin. 1 [P. 3] Lublin, 30 March [16]85 Mr. Arthur Forbes After due respects, cordial friendly greetings. With the arrival here of Mr. Gordon's messenger, from whom I learn that as of yet he has not made payment for the goods which he bought from you, for which I ask [...] not to blame me, considering that I gave him money to pay off my various debts and to satisfy you, which he has not yet done; and if currently [...] Kraków and satisfies your servant there, Mr. Albert Watson, then nothing more for now, only respect and I remain Yours in all things obliged friend and servant [...] Patrick Gordon G. 3. [P. 4, address:] To Mr. Arthur Forbes, merchant in Jarosław [wax seal]

[S. 2] [Karta archiwalna/opisowa:] G. 3. Gordon Patrik, kupiec szkocki 1685. w Lublinie. 1 [S. 3] Lublin di 30 Martij [16]85 Mr Artur forbes After dewtie hartie freind saluts, per Mr Gordons ariveall boy expressing her[e], of whom I understand that as yet he hath not don satisfation for the goods he bowght from yow, which I pray [...] imput not to me seeing I did give him the mony to defray my severall debts & make yow [skreślone: ...] satisfaction, which as yet not don & if as present [...] Krakow & doe satisfaction to your servant Mr Albert Watson ther so not mor as present only respect & remanes Your in all obliged freind & servant [...] Patrik Gordon G. 3. [S. 4, adres:] For Mr Arthur forbes Merchant In Jaroslaw [pieczęć lakowa]