History of the Clan MacLean from its first settlement at Duard Castle, in the Isle of Mull, to the present period
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about 1628 — Murdoch M6r, tenth hiird — Served heir, ]630 — Conforms to the kirk —
Appears at Inverary in 1634 — Dies without issue — Lachlan Mor, eleventh laird — Be-
comes heir in 1668 — Receives charter in 1670 — Died about 1684 — Hector, twelfth
laird — Attempt to assassinate — Joins the revolution of 1689 — Victor at Knockbreck
— Gives up Moy — Gives over estate to his sons — Dies in 1707 — Murdoch, thirteenth
— Letters to — Dies in 1727 — John, fourteenth — -Lachlan, fifteenth — Hector, sixteenth
— Receives lands in 1742 — John, seventeenth — In full possession in 1750 — Builds
residence — Contract for — Heavy debts of — Imprisons three of his vassals — Statement
of the case — Visited in 1773 by D'r. Johnson — Contents of his charter chest — Dies in
1778 — Account of his son Archibald — The last piper — Murdoch, eighteenth, raised
tories in American revolution — Commands Newcastle Jane — -In 1791 brings action
against trustees of his estate — Builds Lochbuie House — An attempt to sell the es-
tate — Memoi'ializes duke of York— His issue — Murdooli, nineteenth — Enters army —
Retired in 1812 — Died in 1844 — Donald, twentieth — Merchant in Batavia — Pur-
chases the estates — Marriage — Character — Died in 1863 — Murdoch Gillian, twenty-
first — Educated at Edinburgh — Enters army — War correspondent " London Times"
— Improves the estate — Enterprise — Marriage — Issue. . . . 232-250
CHAPTER IX.
Clann Theaulaich O'BuiE.
Origin of — Glen Urquhart — Sir Charles, first of — First to bear a distinctive title — Builds
<]!astle Bona — Defeats Clan Chattan near Ruthven castle — -Marriage and issue — Sir
Ewen constable of Urquhart in 1421 — Marriage and issue — Sir Charles succeeds in
1439 — Marriage and issue — Donald captain of Cairnburg — Hector Buie succeeds
about 1450 — Battle with the Camerons — Barbarities — Battle with Macintoshes — He-
roic conduct — Hector Buie enters Clan Chattan confederacy — Hector Buie slain — Mar-
riages and offspring — Ewen succeeds as fifth of Urquhart — Strife about lands of Ur- ■
quhart — Ewen killed at Flodden — Offspring of — MacLeans of Dochgarrooh — In-
fringement of Dunean — Revenge — Before Huntly — John, first of Dochgarrooh — Pur-
chases lands — Fined by Mary of Guise — Killed in Lochaber — Farquhar, a bishop —
Killed at Pinkie in 1547 — Roderick, deputy governor of Inverness in 1556 — Invades
Caithness — Massacre at Bowrie castle — Donald joins the I'eformation — Battle at
Loch End — Sir Alexander at Battle of Glenlivat — Created knight — Killed in 1635 —
Issue — David, a soldier of fortune — Killed at Red-castle — Lachlan joins Dundee — -
John, sixth, at Inverlochy, Auldearn, and Kilsyth — At Inverkeithing — Obtains a new
charter — Issue — John Og, seventh — At Killiecrankie and Dunkeld — Marriage — John,
eighth — Character — At Sheriff'muir — Kills a Hessian — Changes spelling of name —
Issue — Charles, ninth — Retires from the army — .\sserts his claims to the estate — Mar-
riage — John, tenth— -Estate managed by his brothers — William, eleventh — Captured
by Spaniards — Retires in 1796 — Estate becomes involved — Estates sold in 1832 —
Marriage and issue — Allan, twelfth — Lives near Inverness — William, the present
head— Allan. 251-261
CHAPTER X.
The MacLeaxs of Kixgeulocii.
High position — Patronymic — Supports Lochbuie — Genealogy imperfect — Charters of
1625 and 1627 — Lands — -Branches — Sir Charles, first of Kingerloch — Dean of Mor-
vern — Donald a baron in 1540 — Prominent — -Hector confirmed in lands during
Mary's reign — Donald registered lands in 1609 — Donald succeeds in 1675 — De-
nounced rebel in 1680 — Espoused the cause of the Stuarts in 1689, 1715, and 1745 —
about 1628 — Murdoch M6r, tenth hiird — Served heir, ]630 — Conforms to the kirk —
Appears at Inverary in 1634 — Dies without issue — Lachlan Mor, eleventh laird — Be-
comes heir in 1668 — Receives charter in 1670 — Died about 1684 — Hector, twelfth
laird — Attempt to assassinate — Joins the revolution of 1689 — Victor at Knockbreck
— Gives up Moy — Gives over estate to his sons — Dies in 1707 — Murdoch, thirteenth
— Letters to — Dies in 1727 — John, fourteenth — -Lachlan, fifteenth — Hector, sixteenth
— Receives lands in 1742 — John, seventeenth — In full possession in 1750 — Builds
residence — Contract for — Heavy debts of — Imprisons three of his vassals — Statement
of the case — Visited in 1773 by D'r. Johnson — Contents of his charter chest — Dies in
1778 — Account of his son Archibald — The last piper — Murdoch, eighteenth, raised
tories in American revolution — Commands Newcastle Jane — -In 1791 brings action
against trustees of his estate — Builds Lochbuie House — An attempt to sell the es-
tate — Memoi'ializes duke of York— His issue — Murdooli, nineteenth — Enters army —
Retired in 1812 — Died in 1844 — Donald, twentieth — Merchant in Batavia — Pur-
chases the estates — Marriage — Character — Died in 1863 — Murdoch Gillian, twenty-
first — Educated at Edinburgh — Enters army — War correspondent " London Times"
— Improves the estate — Enterprise — Marriage — Issue. . . . 232-250
CHAPTER IX.
Clann Theaulaich O'BuiE.
Origin of — Glen Urquhart — Sir Charles, first of — First to bear a distinctive title — Builds
<]!astle Bona — Defeats Clan Chattan near Ruthven castle — -Marriage and issue — Sir
Ewen constable of Urquhart in 1421 — Marriage and issue — Sir Charles succeeds in
1439 — Marriage and issue — Donald captain of Cairnburg — Hector Buie succeeds
about 1450 — Battle with the Camerons — Barbarities — Battle with Macintoshes — He-
roic conduct — Hector Buie enters Clan Chattan confederacy — Hector Buie slain — Mar-
riages and offspring — Ewen succeeds as fifth of Urquhart — Strife about lands of Ur- ■
quhart — Ewen killed at Flodden — Offspring of — MacLeans of Dochgarrooh — In-
fringement of Dunean — Revenge — Before Huntly — John, first of Dochgarrooh — Pur-
chases lands — Fined by Mary of Guise — Killed in Lochaber — Farquhar, a bishop —
Killed at Pinkie in 1547 — Roderick, deputy governor of Inverness in 1556 — Invades
Caithness — Massacre at Bowrie castle — Donald joins the I'eformation — Battle at
Loch End — Sir Alexander at Battle of Glenlivat — Created knight — Killed in 1635 —
Issue — David, a soldier of fortune — Killed at Red-castle — Lachlan joins Dundee — -
John, sixth, at Inverlochy, Auldearn, and Kilsyth — At Inverkeithing — Obtains a new
charter — Issue — John Og, seventh — At Killiecrankie and Dunkeld — Marriage — John,
eighth — Character — At Sheriff'muir — Kills a Hessian — Changes spelling of name —
Issue — Charles, ninth — Retires from the army — .\sserts his claims to the estate — Mar-
riage — John, tenth— -Estate managed by his brothers — William, eleventh — Captured
by Spaniards — Retires in 1796 — Estate becomes involved — Estates sold in 1832 —
Marriage and issue — Allan, twelfth — Lives near Inverness — William, the present
head— Allan. 251-261
CHAPTER X.
The MacLeaxs of Kixgeulocii.
High position — Patronymic — Supports Lochbuie — Genealogy imperfect — Charters of
1625 and 1627 — Lands — -Branches — Sir Charles, first of Kingerloch — Dean of Mor-
vern — Donald a baron in 1540 — Prominent — -Hector confirmed in lands during
Mary's reign — Donald registered lands in 1609 — Donald succeeds in 1675 — De-
nounced rebel in 1680 — Espoused the cause of the Stuarts in 1689, 1715, and 1745 —
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