Transcript of the petition of Henry Nisbet, Tobermory Procurator Fiscal, against Lachlan McLean (merchant, Totronald, Coll) and John McLean (merchant, Totronald, Coll) relating to the theft of copper and other substances from the wreck of the Barque Mandane of Sunderland. The thefts occurred at or near the beach at Crossapol and the adjoining beach of Breachacha on the Isle of Coll.
Statements are provided by:
Lachlan McLean (above)
John McLean (above)
Donald Kennedy (Crofter, Kilbride, Coll)
Hugh MacInnes (Labourer, Breachacha, Coll)
Lachlan Maclean (son of John McLean, Ballard, Coll)
Archibald McLean (Labourer, Breachacha, Coll)
Eliza Kay (daughter of Allan Kay, Breachacha, Coll)
Donald McColl (Grieve, Breachacha, Coll)
Donald Maclean (Sheriff Officer, Mippost, Coll)
Allan Cameron (Police Officer, Tobermory)
Niel McPhail (Sheriff Officer, Tobermory)
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From the liveArgyll Archives in Lochgilphead, made available through the Written in the Landscape project.