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THE LAIRDS OF GLENLYON. 53
sion. It is interesting on many accounts, and of especial
importance to the historian of the Glencoe massacre : —
Ane List of the hail Goods and Gear taken away from the Laird off
Glenlyon, and the Tenants underwritten, out of Chesthill and
Balentyre, and Carnbane Little and Meikle, about the latter end
of October, 1689, by Coill M'Donald of Keppoch and his
Associates : —
Chesthill. Lib. Sol. D.
Impr. spulzied and taken out of Chesthill, belonging to
the Laird of Glenlyon, sex great English Meares,
Estimatt to Twelve punds sterling each, and in Scots
money Thirfore, ... ... ... ... 864 o o
Item, ane Brown Staig of three yeirs old, the sd. Brute
estimatt to ... ... ... ... ... 200 o o
Item, ane young Meare, and the pryse of same Brute,
inde ... ... ... ... ... ... 106 13 4
Item, three pleuch horses, worth fourty punds the piece,
inde ... ... ... ... ... ... 120 o o
Item, taken away of great Cowes, Three-scoir twelve,
and fyftein three-yeir-old Cowes, and seventein two-
yeir-olds, the Three-scior and twelve great Cowes
and the fyftein three-yeir-old estimatt to twentie
merks the piece, and the seventein two-yeir-old
estimatt to . . the piece, inde ... ...1,160 o o
Item taken away the sd. time, Eight-scoir and nyn
sheep, estimatt to Two punds 6 sh. 8d. the piece, all
great ... ... ... 394 6 8
Item, Ten goats @ Twa punds the piece, inde ... 20 o o
Item, Taken away out of the kitchen, several household
plenishing, such as rack speitts, pleats, trenchers,
and candlesticks, and uydr things, estimatt to ... 40 o o
2,905
Crofts of Chesthill.
Item, taken away from John Macindui, yr. nyn great
Cowes, ffy ve two-yeir-olds, and Two stirks— the nyn
Cowes, ffyve two-yeir-olds, and Two stirks, to these
their worth twentie merks the piece, inde ... 266 13 4
Item, Threescoir and three head of great sheep and

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