Digitised copy of a description of the island of Tiree by Lachlan McLean, 1737. McLean was a merchant in Glasgow who had tenancy of a farm in Ruaig. There is no transcript available for this item.
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From the archives of the Dukes of Argyll at Inveraray Castle, made available through the Written in the Landscape project.
Digitised copy of a holding page for a missing report on Tiree, Mull and Morvern by Duncan Forbes, 1737, marked as ‘WANTING’ by Inveraray Archives. A note records that the item was ‘removed for the Duke by ERC, Feb. 27th 1960’. This item is currently unavailable.
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From the archives of the Dukes of Argyll at Inveraray Castle, made available through the Written in the Landscape project.
Summaries of 16 written surveys of Tiree conducted during 1737 to 1810, and held in the archives of Argyll Estates at Inveraray in 2016. Includes covering email from the archivist Ishbel MacKinnon stating that transcriptions of the full surveys will be supplied in 2016. The email also contains information about transcriptions of the Turnbull Survey report, 1768.
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