Copy of family history of John and Flora MacEachern of Cornaigbeg.
Family history of John MacEachern (1801-1855) from Cornaigbeg and his wife Flora MacKinnon (1811-1897) who emigrated with their children to Australia on the `Brilliant` in 1837.
Photocopied marriage certificate for John MacEachern and Catherine Campbell and birth certificate for their grandson.
Copy of birth certificate for Donald MacEachern born 5/7/1828; copy of marriage certificate for his grandparents, John MacEachern and Catherine Campbell, dated 1788.
Newspaper article about Louis Albert Necker of Geneva.
Article about Necker who was a student at Edinburgh University in the early 1800s and produced the first geological map of Scotland. He visited Tiree between 1806-8 while engaged in geological field work.
Photocopied extract from `Oighreachd agus Gabhaltas`: `Aimhreit an Fhearainn an Tiriodh, 1886` by Prof. Donald Meek.
Paper about the land agitation on Tiree in the 1880s, in particular the disturbances centring on Greenhill, the arrival of the marines and the subsequent court case.
Includes unofficial translation ‘Land Agitation in Tiree in 1886’ by Donald Meek.
Photographs of William MacFarlane`s gravestone and the ruins of Balinoe House.
Three photocopied photographs of William MacFarlane`s gravestone in Sorobaigh and two of the ruins of Balinoe House.
Information from OPRs and 1851 Census re the MacFarlane family of ministers
Information from OPRs and 1851 Census re Duncan, William, Margaret, Donald, Robert Maxwell, Alexander and James MacFarlane.
