First raised in Argyll in 1694, to raise money for King William’s French War, the taxes were eventually dropped probably because they were too hard on the poor and most likely unenforceable.
First raised in Argyll in 1694, to raise money for King William’s French War, the taxes were eventually dropped probably because they were too hard on the poor and most likely unenforceable.
First raised in Argyll in 1694, to raise money for King William’s French War, the taxes were eventually dropped probably because they were too hard on the poor and most likely unenforceable.
Ard. McMurichie William Watson Gilbert Hidgat (1) Charles Barryitoun (?) Lauchlan MCIlchattan Donald McNeilladge ane miln and kiln
ane smiddie
Lephinmoir Robert Brakenrig David Brakenrig Janet Brakenrig
Geisdaill
David Hamiltoun Cay McWrishan (7) John Mcinuir Marie McKeoch
1 1 1
Ivernan
Angus McIlvernock Patrick McMargidich John McMillan
Iver McMillan
Ane cotag
1 1 1 1
Braid
Duncan McIldony Duncan Mcnuer Duncan McMillan
1 1 1 1 1
Whytsoun Allexr. Pirrie Ard. McEwin
John McIlvernock
High Ugadill
Andrew & John Watsons
1 1 1 1
Laigh Ugadell Duncan Campbell
John McNeill for house & kiln
1 1 1 1
Tortastill
John Campbell Duncan McOlbreid Donald McShean Allexr. McNaked (7) John McIlchattan
7 1 1 1 1 1 1
Lephinbeg
Barbara McAllester
Lephinchorich Malcolm McIntyre Malcolm McShean
1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1
1 1 1
2
1
2
1 1 1 1 1
1
1 1
Ane list of the hearths in the United Parocha of Kilkerran Killmichell & Killehouslan
3
1 1 1
Machrihaniah
John cuninghame 2
Ane cotag 1
1 1 1 1
Aroas
Ard. McNeilladge
Backs
John MCMuricha elder & younger
Donald McMurchie
97
1
2 1
Clachkeyell
Neil McPhaill 1
Neil McPhail1 younger 1
Donald Okellie 1
Hew Okellie 1
Ane cotag 1
Darlachlan
Malcolm Mcneill 1
John Stewart 1
Hector McEachin 1
Duncan Hunter 1
John McKeich 1 Drummoir
Captain David Mure James Boyd
Thomas Craig
John Cuthbert
Ane cotag
1 1 1 1 1
Balligreqan Mart Campbe 11 John Thomsone John Orr
Mrs Keith
1 1 1 1
Craigs
John Kilpatrick 1
Allexr. Banatin 1
John Tylleor 1
David Brakenrig house & kiln 2
Askimellbeg Hew Stewart Donald McIver
James & Ard Stewarts Ane cotag
1 1 2 1
Killipoll
Neill McKelvie Duncan McIldouie
Ard. McViccare for house & miln
Donald McQuisten
1 1
Askimellmoir
John & Allexr. Stewarts Robert Menzies
Ane kiln
2 1 1
2 1
Baraskomill John Morisson John Huy William Pater
1 1 1
Rannochan
John Habkin Duncan McConichie John McMorran Ivor McKilipe
ane cotag
1 1 1 1 1
Crossibeg
James Morisson & Wm. Kelsone 2 James Watson & ane cotag 2
Kilmichell
Wm. Mure & Andrea Thomson
2
Ballimenach
WID. & Johne Montgomeries Andrew Culbertson
2 1
Auchaleick John Andrew James Strang Ane kiln
1 1 1
Peninver
Tamas Dunlap Tamas Anderson
1 1
High Ballwilling John Lyon
John f f Lfm.i ne. Andrew Armour
1 1 1
Smerebie
Robert Smith
James Baird Allexr. Baird Tamas Willson Dugall Martin
Rot ffultoun Allexr. Ralstoun Ane miln ane cotag
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Laigh Ballwilling Andrew Gardner
1
Lagan
Rot ffultoun & cotag
2
98
Clachfine
Mr John Cunsion Donald Monroe
Iska
Malcolm Mcgechie
Drumgarve
Neill McCay John McCay Angus Clerk Dougall Mcdugald Ane cotag
Gartgrelan William Colvill Eacharn Mceacharn
John ffultoun wt ane cotag
Kilkeddan & Ardnacross Donald McLea
James Galbreath Mathew Anderson
Ane cotag
Bellochgere James Caldwell Rot Rotsone Ane cotag
Kildonana James Watt James Dunlap
Altinterve John McLuarine
Ballinatoun
Eacharne Mceacharn Gillandrist McEacharn
Achahoan Donald Mcneill John McKinlay John McKay
Balnabraid Neill Mcbean John McIntylleor
Ballemeonach Angus MCIlchir Donald McNivan
1 1
Kildalloch John Campbell Ane cotag
2 1
1
Glenramskillbeq Allexr. Rowat
1
1 1 1 1 1
Glenramskillmoir Rt. McEacharn Donald McKermitt John Obrolochan
Mr Robert Duncanson
1 1 1 1
Kilkeran Wm. Clyd
1
1 1 2
Crosshill John Allexr. Alexr. Allexr. Rot Rotsone
1 1 1
1 1 1 1
MOY
Ard. McNab Patrick McIlblain John Mcmurchie Ane cotag
1 1 1 1
1 1 1
Knockreochbeg James fforester
James & Robert Brounes
2 2
1 1
Knockriochmoir Walter Allan
Donald McCorqwodill John McEacharn James Clerk
Ane cotag
1 1 1 1 1
1
1 1
Killeunan
Robert fforester James fforester Mathew Ryburn Ane cotag
1 1 1 1
1 1 1
Sheskin
Ard. Mitchell
1
1 1
Gillchrist & Ochteran Dumas (1) McKinnas John Mcnauchtan Donald McLardich Malcom MCLardich
John Ryburne
James Rid wt ane miln
1 1 1 1 1 2
1 1
99
[Gillchrist & Ochteran _ continued]
ane kiln
1
Gartnagrenach Angus Campbell William McRobert
1 1
Kynachan
Donald Mcnauchtan John Ryburn in wigsll John Mure in Laggs
John Pullan in Garvahie
1 1 1 1
Lagnaskavoch Robert McWilliam
1
Lagnaskavach John Mcffarlan
1
Auchinglack John McMillan Widow Mcillichir
1 1
Arivore
John Mclain (?) John Mcffarlan Donald Mcphadrick
1 1 1
Killeolan Collin Mceacharn William ffliming ane miln
1 1 1
Kilnacreg
Andrew Miller Andrew McInturner Donald McEwin
1 1 1
Pennigown
John Buy elder & younger Ane cotag
2 1
Eskirt
Dougall Campbell
1
Ane list of the hearths of the 12 mland of Kilchamaig in Kilcallmunanell (sic) paroach
Achachoise Dougall McCavish Duncan McCavish
1 1
Kilchamaiq Duncan McWilliam Patrick McBean Dugall McKerras John MCVanneil
1 1 1 1
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THE McLEOD FAMILY MASSACRE
[This account of the murders of Neil and Daniel McLeod appeared in the Cleveland Leader, Cleveland, Ohio, on June 9, 1870, and was sent to the editor by Ronna Bryant of Euclid, Ohio. ~ editor]
Crime in North Carolina Butchery of a Whole Family
(Raleigh N.C., Dispatch to the Richmond Enquirer.)
Neil McLeod, and old and prominent citizen living twenty-five miles west of Fayetteville, North Carolina, was murdered in his own house on Wednesday last by four disguised desperadoes.
Daniel McLeod, brother, also old and infirm, was shot down at the same time and died in a few hours.
John McLeod, son of Neil, was at work on the farm, and, hearing the attack, got his gun and attempted to defend the premises, but his gun failed
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THE KINTYRE HEARTH TAX (PART 2)
by A.I.B. stewart
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
[Judge stewart has prepared a supplement to the Kintyre Hearth Tax. The first part of the tax: list appeared in Argyll Colony Plus, Volume 5, Number 3 (summer, 1990), pp. 88-100. Judge Stewart states that this second portion of the tax is "lands then in Knapdale, now considered to be in Kintyre". The editor would like to thank Judge Stewart for his support and contributions over the years to Argyll Colony Plus. - editor]
Largie's lands in the Paroach of Kilcollmanell
Lergnahnsine
Angus MeAL lester William McRob elder Iver McEwine
William Me Rob younger
1 1 1 1
Carnmore
Hector McLean John MeAL lester Duncan McAllester Neil McMurachay Ewin McMurachay Donald McMillan
1 1 1 1 1 1
Glachdounan John McCoig Neill McCoig Donald McCoig Tamas Mclnish
John McCoig younger
1 1 1 1 1
Carnbeg
Charles McAllester James McMillan Donald McMillan Allexr. McMurachy Neill McOlbreid
1 1 1 1 1
Kilmichell
Ard MCVurrich John McMillan Malcom Mclhoyll John !-1cAllester John McKay
Neill Mclhoyll Ard McAllester John Dow McEachan Malcom McCristan
A Naval Expositor: Shewing and Explaining the Words and Terms of Art Belonging to the Parts, Qualities and Proportions of Building, Rigging, Furnishing, & Fitting a Ship for Sea