Photocopied family tree for the MacFadyens of Tiree and Lismore.
(1) Family tree of the descendants of John MacFadyen, Scarinish, and Janet Munn, married 10/2/1789. (2) List of deaths, births and marriages for the descendants of John MacFadyen, Scarinish, and Janet Munn.
Photocopied newspaper cutting about Pipe-Major John MacDonald.
Photograph and article about Pipe-Major John MacDonald of Tiree who served in the Seaforth Highlanders and saw service in both the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny.
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Photocopies of posters for two auction sales in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada.
(1) List of household items, antiques, gun and rifles for auction from the McDonald Farm west of Shoal Lake. Al MacDonald or his ancestors presumably had some Tiree connection. The poster states that many of the articles had been used in the households for more than 70 years. (2) List of items for auction in the Shoal Lake Curling Rink.
Photocopy of blacksmith`s bill to Hugh MacLean, 1912.
Bill for new cart axle at £1 8/6d from Hector MacLean, Otago Lane, Hillhead, Glasgow, dated 17/8/1912.
Photocopy (enlarged) of newspaper cutting reporting the engagement of The Duke of Argyll`s daughter.
The engagement of Lady Jeanne Campbell, daughter of the Duke of Argyll and the Hon. Mrs Kidd, to Mr William Ropner.
Photocopy of a letter 6/1/1979 from Joan Woodcock to the minister on Tiree re the wreck of the `Artuoise`(Artoise).
The sailing ship `Artuoise` was wrecked on Tiree in 1830 and her master, Owen Edwards, drowned and was buried on the island. The writer of the letter who is either the great-grand-daughter or great-great-niece of the master is enquiring about records of the burial. The crew of the Artuoise were buried near Dun Hanais south of Craiginnis behind Ben Hough.
Photocopy of a programme for the 53rd Annual Gathering of the Tiree Association, 1953.
Souvenir programme of the Annual Gathering, with photograph of the chairman, the Duchess of Argyll, a list of office bearers and adverts.
Photocopy of letter, 17/1/1984, from Darrel E. Kennedy, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Description of researches into writer`s family history. His ancestors, Neil Kennedy and Flora McLean, emigrated to Canada on the `Conrad` in 1850.
Information and maps of the Hough area, 1768-1805
(1) Extract from `Inhabitants of the Argyll Estate, 1779`, ed. Eric Cregeen, 1963, p139 : Index of Places. (2) Partial map 1768-9 showing Hough area extracted from `Argyll Estate Instructions, 1771-1805` ed. Eric Cregeen, 1964. (3) Hough area from O/S map NL 94 NW.
Photocopy of family tree for Neil Kennedy and Flora McLean.
Family tree for Neil Kennedy of Balephuil and his wife, Flora McLean of
