Statement of the Breadalbane case

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v> ith a band of his tenantry,
Who always in conflict stood firm.
There is no fish in Loch Batha,
Nor in the deep down the way,
That has not started in battle frenzy,
By the hurry-burry that arose,
In consequence of Lady Glenorchy
Having so cheerily come up this way
To see her landed possessions,
And give abatements to her tenants :
Wherever our lot may be cast,
Melancholy we shall not be.
Patrick's race shall ever ascend,
And their blossoms ne'er shall fade away,
So long as there is fish in Batha,
And Loch Tay has not run dry.
Ignoring the sarcasm, his Lordship coolly applied this song to
his own family, and caused the late Rev. Mr M'Dougal, of Killin,
to translate it into English. — [See Precognitions.]
John, the second son of Duncan Campbell, in Auchinniscallan,
married Mary Campbell, daughter of Mr Campbell of Blarchaorainn,
and had three sons and one daughter, viz., Alexander, Colin, Pat-
rick, and Margaret. — [See his testamentdative.] His eldest son,
Alexander, had married the sister of Sir Evan Cameron of Fassifern,
and Colin an English lady. Both died very suddenly after their
marriage; and their sudden deaths, had so strongly impressed their
brother, Patrick, who was a captain in the 42d Royal Highlanders,
with a superstitious dread, that it deterred him ever after from
marriage. — [See the Precognitions.]
Patrick Campbell, eldest son of Duncan Campbell, Auchinnis-
callan, married Jean M'Nab, aunt of Francis M'Nab of M'Nab. —
[See Precognitions.] In 1750 he, then only son of Duncan Camp-
bell in Auchinniscallan, received from the third Earl a charter of
Westerstick, &c, which was registered in 1752. — [Which see.]
Patrick Campbell and Jean M'Nab had a son baptized, called
Duncan, in 1715. — [See extracts of his baptism.] This son Dun-
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