Dates: 1800s

1997.243.2

Audio cassette recording of Hector MacPhail talking at Vaul Golf Club on 31/1/1997

Hector MacPhail talking at Vaul Golf Club on 31st January 1997 about Clydesdale horses on Tiree, Tom Barr, the Scottish Horse Regiment, his great-uncle Archie MacDougall, Tiree blacksmiths, shoes and clothes made on Tiree, weaving and carpentry, graveyards and tacksmen, Sir Donald MacLean, Tiree place-names, UK boxing championship Donald Lamont, shebeens and whisky distilling, peat and seaweed, emigration, fishing and Hynish pier, local boat-building.

2003.128.1

Hardback book `Early Congregational Independency in the Highlands and Islands and the North-East of Scotland` by William D. MacNaughton.

The rise and fall of Scotland`s rural Congregational churches with particular reference to the impact and influence of the missionaries and ministers who served in the Congregational Union.

2000.107.1

Hardback book `Bruce Township: Tales and Trails`.

The history of Bruce Township, Ontario with photographs, maps of concessions, biographies and genealogical information.

2000.59.1

Family tree for John MacPhaiden of Mannal and two colour photographs of gravestones in Tiverton, Ontario.

Family tree for John MacPhaiden, cottar then crofter at Mannal and his wife Effy Campbell (c.1803-1868) of Gortendonell, some or all whom emigrated to Canada; photograph of Effy`s gravestone; photograph of the gravestone of Captain Duncan MacFadyen (1846?-1902) and his wife Annie.

2000.59.32

Family history of the descendants of Hugh MacLean and Christena MacLeod.

Family history of the descendants of Hugh MacLean of Ruaig (1811-1896) and Christena MacLeod (1824-1907) who emigrated.to Brock Township, Ontario with their two children in 1846. Also mentions Fingon MacKinnon from Salum (1795-1859).