Historical and genealogical account of the Clan Maclean

348 BIOGRAPHICAL AND
7. Hector, bred to mercantile pursuits, and
just as he established himself in business
he was cut off, by a rapid decay brought
on by the bursting of a blood-vessel. He
died at an early age, in the year 1834.
8. Lachlan, a lieutenant in the Ceylon Rifles.
He joined his regiment at Ceylon in 1829,
but did not survive the unhealthy climate
of that place more than fifteen months.
He died at Colombo in the year 1830.
9. Archibald Donald, in the department of the
paymaster general, Whitehall, London.
MACLEANS OF TORLOISK.
Family seat, Torloisk House, Lehire, on Loch-Tua side,
Isle of Mull.
The founder of this branch was Lauchlan Oig,
second son of Sir Lauchlan Mor and Lady
Margaret Cunningham, daughter of William
Earl of Glencairn. Fie was present at Gruinart
shore, where his father was killed, and was there
severely wounded. He got from his father a
charter of the lands of Lehire-Torloisk, forfeited
by the son of Allan na Sop, which was afterwards
confirmed by royal grant. He was first married
to Marion daughter of Sir Duncan Campbell of
Achnabreck, by whom he had Hector, who suc-
ceeded him. He was again married to a daugh-