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SC.54. SHl!;RIFF"COlllI'f. Sheri.ffdom of Renfrew and Argyll at Invernray.

SC.5I.12/49. Sheriff C011rt of Inveraray. Processes, 1736.

Ex. SC. 54!2!/ ..91Buudle 1

The Obnn Company Pe b iti(mer to the Vicr.:!AdmirAl of Argyllshi re

1736 J 1.n 2. Pet ition by Robert Arthur for the Oban ComplJ1'\Y alJ "'gill[~thflt the Cornp/i.ny'rl ship Diamond wi t.h fl cargo of bobacc 0 Wf's

dllm'lged in Jl storm through the negligl'mt I1C tiOr) A of thp. of ricl') rsof n sec ond ve s so.L, and pr'\}' we the Vice Admiral to apprehendth~m unt.Ll cnu lion i~ f'ound as n Aurnty for their defenei.ingthpmnclvcG Iten.ins t, charges. 1 documerrt , 2 pagas & endorsement.

1'135 Df)C 31. J f'>t,t,"'r, Arehih'\ld C':\mpbeD, Horseshoe (in Kerirn),to AllL'US CnmI1belJ of ;\sknish, explaining that the Diamondnnd ho r cnrno of t.obacc o belonging to th~ Oban Co. has beenfore en by n gal,e to put in at Horseshoe in c ourae of Il vOY$}eefrom VireiniO\ to Fort \.J U La.om, The p:\rtiflg of the anchor fromthe cnbl.e c/1llsed the vessel to ground, with what damage thp.ya re ullcert'lin. 1 doc. 2 sides.

Invp.rsre~rul ngt. Pebitors.

1736 Jul 23. Summons ~\t the instance of Colin Campbell of Inver-es rag-tn, principuJ partner of the Oban Comp81\Y, against debtors,inclucling some tobncco acc ount.s , 1 doc. 2 sides.

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James CampbelJ Cashfe r to the Crimm Company Rgt. Debitors

1735 Oct 1. [)umlOOtlR :len inst debtors, chiefly in Isley and Jura,including ~omf'l tobacco Accounts (one of them against ArchibaldCnmj,bell, tAcksman of Lossit in Isll\Y). 1 side and endorsement.

1736 H~y 11 $,nd 28. Execution aet. John Simpson et al (IslAY debtors).1 side and endorsement.

1735 Oct 30. Execution ngt. Jura debtors. 1 side and endorsement.

1735 Nov 6. i:;xccution H.gt. Isl~ debtors. 1 side and endorsement.

1736 Jun 2B-30. ~xecution act. va.rious debtors. 1 side.

1736.JuJ 23. Scroll decreet awardine judgment to the Crinan Co.2 sidps •

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Dllniel NcNeil) Brother to Tflynish agt. Arch:i.b'\ld Campbell Yr. of Onnsrny

1736 ~1l)y 1. Sumrnons sp.eking to recover the amount of (\ bill ofcxchnn6e dated ?O '-1,.,y 1734. 1 side alld endorsement.

1'136 HI'Y 2. Execution ngainst Onnsary the Younger. 1 side & end.

Nr~. Florenop. C~mpbell relict of the dpc'd LuchJ.nn HcLflch1an of thRt Ilk& DuZllld t4cTnvish of Dun'l.rdxy her fuctor aet. HcL'\chlan' s Tenantsand himself for his interest.

1736 Jun 19. SUm1ll0nflrp'luirina the defpnners to shO\.,rcause wl'\yrents Ilrisine from a m:3rriage contract should not be paid.Hpcite!3 her m'\rrillee cont.ract of 30 Apr 171] entered into withHcLncJt1an of th:>..t Ilk with thp consent of her father PlltrickCElInpbelJ or J<jldllSklr-tnd. 2 sides.

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1736 Jul 31. Def'r-noea for Archd. McLachlan Uncle to McLachlan aet,Lady NcLachl.nn & her factor. Including

1738 Dec 29.ar~~nt

1739 Feb 28.until it.

JUlegatioll th"=ltth~ proce ns cannot, bf' wakened andtht~t it cannot. sleep. Also including

Jnt.e ril oqui.t or- that, the process cannot be insisted onhe w'lkeneci. 2 sides.

1736 Jun 2~ nud 23. Executd on agb, McLa.chl:Uland his tenants.1 s i.dp nnd ('lid()rnCIIlf'nt.

Hei I 1'!cfJeill ofin KnTlp.

1736 JUIl 15.paynbl.e

1736 Jul 3.

A rdel·'lY ngt. J Hln"sCunpbeU b ro the r to Duncan Caml'bell

Sumnonu 1l11"e LIlt! failllrP of un inlmui bill of 173/..by the d~I'end.mt., 1 side and endor-semarrt.,

EXecution. 1 side and endorsement.

1736 Jul 27. Letter, Neil HcHeill, Tlzynish, to Angus C~mpb~ll ofAsknish, stl)tine Lhu t 9. settlement has been reached concemingthe proteoted bill. 1 side And address.

SC.j't!~2Lt·lcl~"ill of TT\'Inioh (Curutor:y &c. ). Roger NcNei.U of Te,ynishngt. the tlellrest of Kin.

SC.51w12/49/5/1. 1738 n~c 26 (Ennorned, 1739). Edict of Curato~. RogerHcNr->ill of' T~'Yninh"gt. Ne'1rest of Kin. Requfrang Rttendance ofD'II';.e1NctJcill brother to dec 'd Hector NcHai1l of Tnynish ~ndIlect.or- Nci~pill of nnlla.ohelly IlS neflrest of kin on the father'Aflide so thnt the youna Tavnish can nomi.nate his curatorsu ~

(being nO\Jp'tnt his 'lee of pupillari ty ), the neRrest of kinon the mothpr's sidE', Hugh ~Jilloughby Hontgome~ ann Capt.WillirUIl f'olontr.orM1tyof Killough, being out of Scotland (residentin County Down, Irel!1.nd). 10 pages end endorsement.

SC.54/2/49/5/2. 1738 Jul 28 (Endorsed, 26 Dec 1738). Judicial Invento~of the income, rents, And value of the estate of T~ish, debts,bill~, IUlIi accounts OWirlgto the estate, etc. Debitors includeDon'ud HcHeill of Colons!1y, Heil HoNeill of Arclelfl.y,McTavishof Dunrtrdry, Ilnd sO forth, (Document about 8 feet loug, 1 sidewith text, endorsements 011 verso,)

SC.51./2/49/5/3I'&b. 1739. I'CCOUllt. Tnynish' s Curators To The Clerk.Fees owing for the process of curatorie. 1 side & endorsement.

SC.5/,/2/1.9/5/1,. ]738 Oct, 1::>. Act of th(>Roup of TAynish' n Cattell, Golnby I)'ni~l 11cNeill brother genoan to the dec'd Hector t-lcNeillof Tay-nish, siened by the seller. 1 side and endorsement.

SC,5/~/2/1/)/5/5. 1738 Dec 6. D(>cr~et of Curatorie 011 the estate of Taynish.4 sines,

SC,5/~/2/49/5/6. 1738 Dec 26. (ScroU) Act of Cur'ltorie for Roe"'r McNeillof T'lynish, confirming the curJ\tors for tho estate. 20 pflges.

SC,51.12/1,9/5/7. 1738 Oct ::>0. I~xec\ltlon of the Act of Cur1.tory for Tl\Ynishflgt. D'miel NciJeill "lnclHector HcNeill thp nearest in kin Onth~ fathpr'l'I si.(ip. 1 side alld endorsement.

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SC.54/2/49/5/8. 1738 Sf'P ]J~. Pr-ocure t,ory from Roge r McNeIII of TfliYnishto Daniel I~ctleill his uncle. (In the handwriting of DanielHc[~eill, uncle to Tl\Ynish.) 2 pages and endorsement •

1738 Aue 31. Execution. 2 sides.

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SC.5/./2/4<J/5/9. l7':'H! Sep ])1-. Nom.inatd.on of Curators by ROBer McNeillof TAynish. (Document in hnndi ...riting of Dan i.e'L McNeill, uncleof T~nish, w}w signs as witness. Including

1739 Nny 23. Accnptntion by cura-tor-a, 2. pages & end.

SC.51t/'/./49/5/10. l73R. Pp.tttion~ HcNeill (borthp.r to dec'd T3ynish)nnd HcDOIvtld (of Lnrev-) to roup the cattle of TfWnish.2. sides.

SC.5/./?/I,<)/5/ll. 1738 AU3 3]. Supplement, t~cileill aet. llerrreab of Ki.n,from Lords of Counc LL, A.uthorizing execution of the \oJarrl:H1tby publ.Lc-rt ton Ht the ~hlrket Cross of Edinburgh. Including

SG.5/./2./1+9/5/l2. 1738 Oct 25. Execution of the F.:dict of Cura.tory bypubl.Lc vtd on at the th.rket Cross of Inve rar-ay , 1 side.

5C.5/./2/1,9/5/J.3. 173a /tug ?5. Erlict of Cu rrrt ory , Roger HcNeill Son tothp dnceaseri Hector NclJeill of Ttzynish E\~t. The nearest in kin.1 side nnd cnrlorsement.

JJotes on the file SC. 5IJ2.llt9l5/Hcl~eill of Te.ynish (CuratoIY. &c)

Curators: On the fHtller'l3 side: John NcDont~ln. of Le rg i,e , Donald NcNeillof Colons'\y, Ilpi 1 NcHeill of Ugglldill, Donald HcNeiLl of Kilchrist,Archibf'lc1 Cnmpbr-'l L of D"'II1'\.

On tha mothe r t s siop.: Hugh Willoughby Hontgomery and Cupb,\-/i Ll inm Non tco,"f"ty of K:illoIlCh.

Thp. nom.inn L Lon w"ts signed Ilt Dunsuverick in Ireland 1I~ Sep 1735.

Lands Belonging to the Est~te (without distinguishing 1 merk, 2. merk etc.)In Gighn.: Kef1nerr"rock, TJlrbert, DrilT(Y'eoin more, A.rdmea.nish, Ardp.l~ &

mHn, GnllAChellies Innds of Leum DriTllYeonbegg & half ofDrimeehro, Keills & Chanceriock, Ardeglammie, A.rdachie, SouthDrimachro.

In Knapdale: B'.lrtrorrn~id, Ardbegg, Kilmozy & Drimnqguell, &rbea in no~s,Bl1rbrp.ck, Uether Femoch, Upper Fernoch, Ttmtaynish and ncre ofAehive in tavill, B~rnilsh'llog, pendicles of acre of Achavronaig andIsland trair ,111(1 Is1 nnd I3arnnshflleg fllld 1slanrls of nanaconnentel.110acre of B:lnVl.bog, Turbenkill, Scotnish, Arinafa.dbege,ch''11gehollse (i.. e., inn \ofhArP.posthorses were chCU1ged) of T8~vellich,B~rbea DO\mie, Taynish, Tontaynish, and Ardns\cknig.

Pernons n~merl nrnO!le dc>btors '\lId creditors (Among others)rleil Oe Mc:~cil1 Yr. of t·1achrieh:miflh (in conjunction with a draft nrl-lwnon Dr. J\rchib~l.rl t-lctlei1l of f3elfast) i L'l.chlM NcNelll of Ardeglnmrnie,mp.rchflnt ill CllmpbeltO\.,rnj ~ brig bought by deceased Hector Hci~eill ofTnynish und sd. L'lChlllJl of J\rdeglall1Tlie from Dl!Iliel McNeill his brothArjNeil Nc:leill srm to M'_llcolm ~1cNei.ll of Tarbert; Heil HcNeill factor inGir;ha to the df"ce~sed lIee tor t·icNcill of TFlYllish; !leU HcNeill of Ardf!lny •

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SC.54/2/50. Sheriff Court of Invcraray. Processes, 1736-1737.

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Donnl.dvlhite, Nercht. in Greenock agt; Debitors.

1736 Hny R. Summons, Allp.gi.ne debts ag,'linst the defenders formerchnn t, w/~re, Lnc.Lud i.ng tobacco for ret.'lil. 1 side & end.

1736 r,l!'lY27, 2$3, '1l1d J1. Exccution. 1 side and endorsement.1736 Jul 6. ExeCllt.iol1 '1(r:linst Alexr. Thompson in Kilmichael Gl1lss'lry.

1 sine and end or-aeman t ,

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Archibnld r·lcC.'1rbryin Ki.Lmlch-ral, Inverlusky ogt. Debitors.

1737 Sep 1. Summonn nllf'eing i..Ildebterl.ness for merch-mt, goodsfurnished thrgnret G;lmpb~11and her dnugb te r in Kilduskland,Hector HcNaill in Le rgnvka.Ln, Jo}m Clerk in Kaimes, And others.(The Las t two n-imes coincide with names subsequent.Iy in IeC.,the lAst of vh tch mnybe>connected with the estate of Kildusk-1anri's brother James Onmpbal.L of Kamea, thou~h thp.re areestlltes of It s irni.Ler nnme reasonably nearby.) 1 side & end.

1737 (Sep 3 - 110v26). Execution. 1 side and endoraemenb,

Florollc~ HcKAnziAl\r.;t. Duncnn CIJ.mpbellof Kilduakland ~ Brllnohell forhf.a interest.

1735 Fpb 3. 81110100n3nt the instance of the widow of a Glasgowmerch~nt bronght to rpcaver the v'1lue of a protested billoHine by George UrancheLl, merchont in Greenock, by arresting1\ debt a"Tine to Br'lnchel1 by Duncan Campbell of Ki.lduskland.1 side :1Jln e>mlot'sement.

1735 l·by 15. Supplement Rwrunonsfor George Branchell to appear todefend the nction. Inclurli~

1735 Jun lIh Execution. 2 sides.

1735 Feb 8. Exncution 'lgl\inst KiJ.dusklHnd. 1 side &. endorsement.1735 Feb S. l~x~cutiol1 in arrestment agt. KildusklMd. 1 side & end,]735 Jul 3. J}->f(mcp~for Kildusk1and ple8ding a suspension.

1 side llnd pndor'3ement.

1737 .TuJI24. Scrol] d<>creet of furthcoming, re'lu.i.ring Kildusklsmdto P'1y to Nrs. J.1cl(enzie the debt origin1l1y oHing to Branch~l1.I..pH(ies.

Inveresrll.gfUl 'lat. Dnbitors.

1737 Feb 28 (Enrlor8ed). Summons~lleeing indebtedness to the ObnnComp:lJlY,'incl uriU11; tobncco nccount~. 1 sidp. and endorsement.

1736 Hov 23, 211. 8xt>cution, Coli" C/\mpbe11of Invt"resrHgan ngt.Debtors. 1 side Hllri endorsement.

1736 Nov 15-17. Execution, Inverearttgan agt. Debitors. 1 side & ewl.1736 Aug 12.

1736 Oct 1-6.Expcution I InveTf~sr/lcan ngt. Dobitors. 1 side & eun.

F.xf1cutionJ Jnveresrngan Ilt;t. Debitors. 1 side f; el d.

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Ex, S£..5f1aLjO!Dllnclle_£,_conli i!~p.d

I'nve re s re.gnn IIgt, DebLt.or-s c ont.Lnued

1736 Dec 2?"-2J~. Exacu t.ion, Inveresragan agt.. Le smorn & Mull Debtors.1 Aide and endoranment..

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1736 Dec 1 -md 2. Execution, Irrve res ragan aet. t·1cIlrlonich andobhe rs in Glenorchy. 1 side and enriorsement.

1737 Feb ~8. ScroD decreet mmrrling judgment to Inveresragan.2 sides,

The He'll Comp{l.rt' of InVf'r~r~r L\Jt. Debitors.

1736 De-c 1. Summons aLl ecil1[~ indebt.ednoss by KiJ duskl.and,Duna rdry , the ~nl'\nts of Cn'lignish, Sir Jflmes CampbelJ ofAuch inbr-ec k, e W. 1 :1itle (npprox. 10 ft. lone) & endorsement.

1'137 Feb IH-23. Execut.Lon I1gt"l.Lllst num=r-ous ArBYll debtors Lnc LudLngscver-xl, f~.miJ-y nnmes common to the 1739 IJ,C. colony. 1 side-md f'nnor~"mellt.

1738 Feb 28, Scroll dec ree t 1lHarding a verdict against Sir J'amasCrul'l'bell of Auchinhreck to the Meal Cornp'1QY. 1 side & end.

• Ex.SC.51,/2/50/Rnndle 5J\rchi.b~ld ~tcLn.chlr,n merchnrrt in Haddf.ngbon flgt. Gri~sell CnmpbeJ.l

sj-ouse to Nei) NclleilJ of Ardelay and her sd , husband for hisinterest.

17)6 OcL ?~l. [jurrUllol1S~'l1eeit~ethllt GrinselJ. Gnml'bell owes thepu rnu= r " Of'bt of £.lJ,/./3 Scots. Including

17"J7 Feb 9-Apr 1. Summnry of the process. 2 sides.

1736 1Jov 8. Exocut.i.on , 1 sd.de and enrlorsement.

1736 Dec 17. DeI'enc e s 1'or Cirbsell CnmpbeI l, ~etting forth thatthe df>bt W'lG Lncu=r=d whnn shp- was a minor, folloHing the denthof h"r father, Archiba~d Cn.mpbell (some years before the yeur171?), ann th'lt tho pur~uer, her mother's brother, furnishedher upon the credit of Grissell '8 wlcle. Including

1736 D€'c ~?. fl.llnlo/ers to the defences, areuine that a personis still li:.ble for necessnry clothing, maintenance, Ilnd educa-tion even thouCh f.\ minor and thDt the defender is a fixeddebtor. 2 sides.

1736 Dec ;?/~. nopli(l~ to the unswers statille thut Grisssll's uncle,the nec'd l'·lt.riek C"mpbell of Kilduskland, should huve beenmlRw€'rnblp for tt.E' debt. 2 sirles.

1737 Feb 2. Tril,lics offerine to prove by ot'J.th that the debt WHS

iucurrf>d on the credit of Patrick Campbell of KUduskland.Includi!.!£

17J7 Feb /+. ~u'1drupli~R th.t'J.t the late Kilnusklnnd WI:tS merf'lyj oinUy bound in the dpbt, rather tha.1l prinCipal debtor. 2 sine!'.

1737 F<:!b9. ScroD_ of"creet, including thfl biJl for the educution~t EdinburGh in 171~ of r,riRsell Campbell, eldo!3t la,,'t\U. OSlll.

of tho dpc'd Arch. Ctll'1phel1 01' Auchinda.rroch, finding for thepur~uer. 3 pnces ~nd p.ndorsement.

1IjR r.r'lCC th" Dl1ko of J'i rO'lJ. ngt. A~oxr. DlltlCT1.1l!101l& others in Argyll.

1736 Dec 2':-31 - 17)7 ,fnn 1-7. Execution of Il summons (NOTPHESlo:HT)a.t tl't) iMl,'·nCp. of thp Dltke of Argyll f3c"inst several, inclU1H:lgJ)llnc1.1lC,"'n[lb~]1 of l(iJ rluskl'lncl, Hp.ctor Hc14p.ilJ of TaynishHector f-lcNnill of J\ rdmr>:'lIli.l'lh,Hr.ctor McNeill of Gallnoheliip.Dr. l"1c!\.lp,:-;tf"rill Blllirl"kill, etc. 1 sine and endorsemellt. I

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John Hiccolson, Merchant in Oban, net. Debitors •

1737 (.rul?) 1. f>urnrnonf)'l..lJ pging indebtedness aea.inst several, oneof whomOWf'Sfor tobacco, 1 side and endorsement.

1737 Jul 5-7. Execu tLon, 1 side and endorsement.

1735 DPc 10. I\CC t. 'let. Hilli~.m Thompson, joiner, for buttonsand thread. 1 side 011(1 endorsement.

1735 Ang-Sep, Acct. ·iCC. Jolin HcKilJ ip in Bnr-ranchaj.Lan for madder',lllllrn, and cochf.nenl., 1 nide and enrlorsement.

1736 Jul-S.,p. hcct. ~rrt. Donald McClJlmnnfor mndrler-, indigo &. mor-o,1 side and endorsement.

1735 Jun 17. Acct. 'lgt. Dune an t1cKillip in Ba rrnnche.Ll on, now inGlencrullen hoe, for tarl'm and needles. 1 side and endors.

1734 Spp ~3 - 17}6 Dec 31. Acct. \-/ith Mr. J03f3ph Ferrier, debtorto the Ob'U) Co., for dnubJe f'Loor.ing, indigo, cloth, candles,etc. 1 side and endorsement.

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¥-x. SC,5!tL2/S0/Bundle 7Arch ibnld Clprk, Hcrchl.lnt in Stockvul1ine, agt , Oib Campbell and

OO1)d.Tl1ynish for his in tP.re!lt.

1737 Jul 7. Summonsof Iur-thc onring to recover' a protested billdrewn on (mel "'.ccerted by Dmiel McNeill, brot..her to Taynish.1 ~i(le 'Uln elIoors"mrm t.

1737 Jul 11. Executi.nns ElB''\illst JAmes Campbell of Oih, against "'homvn.l llC3 :1." t,,, un '\rr('l'tc>d in orner te> reoover the sum of MoNeil l'Sbi] 1. 1 side nnd endorsement.

1737 Jul 11. I';xcclltion "e'tinst O'lniel NcUeUJ, brother to Tayni~h.1 side and e Ilnor~ement.

CoIl Forrester of Kilchmven ngt. Dugald NcNeil1 of Lossit.

1737 .rHn 7. Scroll l'rf>cert of furthcoming to recover money owingfrom thn dpc'd !lector IldJeiJ I of Lossi t, fRther of the defender,o'-ling since 1718. 1 side and endorsement.

CoIl Forester of I<ilchrl'l.ven aet. Debitors.

1735 !lov 1. Surnmons·u1p.gitl{3indebtedness hy va.rious, l..lIc1udingJ)ue~ld NctJeill of Lossi t. Including

1736 Dec - 1737 J.lTI. Summazyof the process, 2 sides.

1736 JAil 16. Confinncd testament dative of the dec'd James Muirof KiJchr1.vell. 1 sine 'md endorsement.

1735 Nov 5. t:xecll tion acninst Dugald HcNei1J of Lo~~it. 1 sirle.El1c1on.i.u({

1736. Defenc~s for DlIGud McUpjJ.1of Lossi t net. CoIl Fostor,settil1~ forth t~chllic(11 argument~ in the cl:3im for pnymentof 1~ debt incurrpd by tlcNeiJ l' s futher in 1718. Including

1736 Feb 20. An~n'J"'rsreplying 1..0 the dpfences. 2 sides.1735. Accornpt. Hobert Handzy to Coll Forrester, 1 side &. end.

(17:5). Accompt of If\bor on the lands of KilchrRven. 1 side & end.

(1'736). "List of d'lm'')l;f>sdone to my land." 1 side.

1735 nee 24. 'D~fenc(>s. Lossit and Love Ret. Forrpster (thr>se arenotp.s concp.rnine the rlef~nces). 1 side find endorsement •

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SC.54 SHERIFF' COURT. Sheriffdom of Renfrew and Argyll at Inveraray.

SC.5412/51. Sheriff Court of Inveraray. Processes, 1737-1738.

Ex,SC,5412/51LBundle 21736 Jul 1 (End0rs~d 10 Hilly 1737). PrGtested Bill (COPY), drawn

by J ames CampbeLl. of Oib agafrrst; and accep ted by DlU1iel McNeillbr$ther of T-yniBh. 1 side & end er'semen t.

1736 Jul 17 (EnrlClrsed 10 Nay 1737). TwClPretested Bills (COPIES),d rnvn by Hector HcHeill of T.Iilynish against and accepted byDul!:u.ci HcT%-.viRhYr. f)f DunardI"J and D.miel McNei.ll bretherto TlilYIl.i.sh. 1 side &. t'lndl)rsernent.

17;n Nev 25 (He~.i.Rt~r~d 21.. MAy 1737). Asai(lTlntion, Colin C:a..mpbel.lttl Dunc~n Cnmpbel1 of Kilduskland, his nephew, sf m~rli~$ duehim fr",o certain bonds. The assignor, now in Achanngoartlch,identifies hirnsp.J_f as "IR~ Tacksman of C~st1f'l Swint:l" as of1719. 2 p~g~s & end~rsement.

1736 H~r 1 (Enci0rseci 24 Aug 1737). Prot~st~d Bill (COpy), drawnby JHm~s HcLnuch1:m 9t Cast.l~ Lachlan, bre the r to the Laird•.f HcLRuch1.sm, agu.i:1st and accepted by Kenne-th McLllChla.n .,fKillenuchachnn and his son Donald. 1 side & endClrsement.

173/t Mf1Y13 (End~rseci 22 Ju1 1735). Prot~sted Bill (COPY), drawnby Arehih~1.1n CLe rk 1-1erc}umt in Stc>ckvlll1ine ag;d.nst andaccopt~d. by Dan.te L ~'lcUeill., broth~r to TayniBh. 1 side f~ end.

1'13'1 Apr 16 (Enrtors~d 30 Jul 1737). 2 Pr'o cent.ed Bills (COPY), oneo.r which Wlt:q rlrp.wn by Don::U..dl1urr'\Y & Co. of InverRr~ agllinat'md lCl.ccept~d by Neil NcUeil1, merchnn t in Ardmearri sh in Gigha.1 sid!'! and end a>r,'3em~nt.

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HOTE: The <tbf)v~ appear to be estrnys from SC.51,/12/14 (Sheriff Courtof Inv· ..raray nf;!gister of Deeds and Prot~stsJ 1736-1739).

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1737 t1~y 30 (~;ndorseci 3 Oct 1737). 4 Pr~t-'3st~d Bills (COPIES) Ione of \olhich \"as drrlwn by J.,hn McLea and partners, AdmiralDeputes, against 9.nd ~ecepted by Duncan Campbell ef Kildusklend.1 side p< eJld~rsemellt.

1732 May 31 (Registoered 13 Oct 173'1). Disposition t:>f the Miln efOib A.l1dKilmnrie in Knnpdale by Heeter NcJJeill of Ta;ynish teArchibtid C;~m~bell Sheriff Clerk of Argyll. Witnes!3ed by(Amltng ~the rsJ Dunclin Ca.mpbell of Kilduskland. 3 p. & end.

1735 Dec 1 (End"rso,t /~ Feb 173'1). Protest"!d Bills (COPU;S), thef~rth of which was drawn A.t Clllchan by Dugald l1urr'o/ & C•• ,Invorl(r~y, atgains t I)nd ~c'~ept.,d by Cell McAlesc..,r f>f BallynakilJ..3 P!lf;CS and endorsement.

NOT!!;: The <iI. bove rlpl'ear to be estrays frem SC.54/12/1I .. (Sheriff Ccrurt8f Invor~r~r Register of Deeds and Pr~tests, 1736-1739).

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DenOlld \~hitp. Mercht. in Greenock agt. John Campbell i.'1. Tarbert et al.

1737 Jun • SummlDn~:.lllp.ging indebt~dn"ss, incl. tobacclt. a.ccounts.1 side and ~ndcr8ement.

1737 Oct 8. Executir:m. 1 side & endorseml!nt. En<l_losing

17J'1 .Jul 21. Execu tion. 1 side and endorsement •

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Ex._~G.•..5.4/_?:/..5_v..Eund1LQArchibald '£oylor in Bar-in'l or-Lgarb ngt. Dehi tors.

1738. Surnmona, 1ll1p.ging debts in Knapdal.e , including some smalltobacco debts. Debtors include a Donald 11cKichan inAchdamil1.an. 1 side and endorsement.

1738 Sep I-Oct 6. Execut.Lon, 1 side and endorsement.

1735 Feb 21-Dec. 1738. Accounts, LneLudtng Archihald t-1cPrinn,Lnnkeepe r in Achac oah, debtor to Al.exande r Taylor, for sundr-ies ,and var-Lous smal.L amount s of t.obocc o, 2 sides.

A.sknLsh a~t. Debitot's.

1738 Sep 29. Summons Rt the in9tanc~ of rulguS Campbell of Asknish,nll~ging irl<lebtednn~3 of various persons, incLudi.ng Uei.l NcNeL'l.Lte.cksmm of Sce rebl.Lne Gorry, Hec tor NcUeil1 formerly i.nSce rebl me Gorry now in Da ril.ochan, and !Jeil NcNeil1 the Elnerof Hac r.Iham.sh, 1 side (2 ft. long) and endorsement.

1'738 Oct 6-13. Execu tLon, 1 side and endorsement.

•John HcLllchlan in Daill agt. Debi tors

173'7 Jun 15. Summons ru.lp."il"lg, among other mat.Ler s, that NeilHcIleil.l, changekeepe r (i. e., keeper of an inn where changesof horses for carri9ges wer~ avail!lble) in Ardmeanish inOigha., purchased from John HcPhoil alias McLachlan a horsethnt was I1C tu:tlly thp pr-oper ty of the pur-sue r; (John t1cPhoil ,bu t not neceasn rl.Iy this one, 8i~ed th~ 2 Sep 1748 bond tosupport ar\)' mi dst~r coming I'r om ScotlA.Ild to Cape FeR.r.)Conba'i.ns notes on and summary of the process. 2 sides.

173'1 Jul l5. Scroll dec r-eeb absolving and assoiling. 2 sides.

1'73'7 JWl 27. Execu cLon, 1 side.

173'7 Jun 22, 23. Execlltion against HcNeill. 1 side and endorsement.

n .d , Wrapper for accounts, letter, and ansve ra,1737. Account. Allan I1cLachlsn in Drwnfinn to John l1cLachlan in

Duill. 1 side and endorsement.

(173'7) Account. Doual.d ltc1-1illan in Dal tote to John McLachlanin Daill. 1 side and endorsement.

1738 Jan 6. Letter, John llcl.achl.an, Dai.L, to tir. Duncan Fisher,writer in Inverarrzy, A.dvisi..l'lghi'll that NcLachb.n and Hr. NcNeillfrom Gigha h;we sett.led their differences. 2 sides.

1737. Answers for .J oh)1 HcLauchlan in Danl. sgt. NeU McNeill inArdme$lnish i.n Gigl\a declarin" !-hRt the horse pUlchllsed fromNcPhoil w:.lsn't HcPhoil Is horse to sell. 1 side & endorsement.

JameR Climpbel1 of Rlischo"i.l.li~ agt. Debitors.

1'738 Jan 2. SllIrunons, alll~gillg indebt.ednt'!ss a~ainst iii. number ofdef~nders ill lsI·\)' and Jura with surnames matching those inHorth C..rolinaj one debt is for tobacco. 1 side & endorsement.

1'738 Mny 11. Executi~n :.lilt. Alex. Hont~omery in Teyindrome inIs1ny. 1 si~e and endorsement.

1738 Jan 20, 21. Execution agt. Jura Debtors. 1 side And end.

1738 Feb 1-7. Execu tL~n agt. Is1RY Debtors. 1 side and endorsem~nt.

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ChriAtlan Campbel.L in Ler-gnahunshd.an agt. Debitors •1738 J SU1 5. Summonsto recover tobacco and li:tuor debts owing

to an innheeper. 1 side and endorsement.

1738 Jan 6. Execut.Lon against debt.ors in Kilberry, AchadmiJ.lan,Tiriegat'l.n, Le rgnnhunson, Gorton, Ardmeam.sh (in Gigha?) •1 slrie and endorsement.

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John Campbell of Askarnill (Yr.) agt. Daniel NcNeill., Brother to Taynish.1738 Jan 21. Sunmona to recover the val.ne of n. biJ.l drawn by

Neil Simpson, HG in Gigha, against and accepted by McNeill.1 s.Ide and endorsement.

1738 J an 31. Execution. 1 side and endorsement.

•Colin Campbell of Lnve res ragan agt. Debitors.

1738 Jul 29 (Endorsed). Summonsagainst debitors, some of themo\dng accounts for tobacco. 1 side and endorsement.

1738 Jun 22-23. Execution against Lockbuy Yr. 1 side & end.1737 Dec 8 & 26. ~~ecution against McLeary. 1 side & end.

1'137 Dec 1 & 2. ExecubLon ag~tinst Debitors. 1 side & end•

1736 Apr 12. Execu t Lon against I1cDugalds. 1 side & end.

173'7 Nov 3 & 4. Execution agt. Debitors. 1 side & end.1738 J lin 3. Execution against Duncan l1cNokiard.et ale 1 side & end.

Donukd ~/hit., N"rolw.nt in r, reonook Gilt. Debltors.

1737. Summonsagainst debtors OWingfor tobacco.

1737 Au~17-1738 JHn 23. Four executions, glned as onese rLeu of docurne nt.s, nnd attached to the summons.TEXT)

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SCOTTISHHECORDOFFICEEdinbureh

Weot Hegister House

SC.54. SHERIFFCOUHt'. Sheriffdom of Renfrew and Argyll at Inverar~.

SC.54/2/52. Sheriff Court of Inveraray. Processes, 1738-1739 •... .

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SCe54L5t52_,[Cam_Qbellof _!<il9.!.!.I!~;I..and_Mt.Largie. Louu.-Q.nnsl!lY. DunaI'dty,NOl"llfdE'tens,et «i,

SC.5L~/.2/52/1. 1731.. JIll 8. SWII1':lOl1Sf\g~j..nst debtors to the estate ofArchibuln I1cJUester of Tarbert, Kilduskland' s unc.Le to whomhe i~ also ~xecutor as chi~f creditor. Defenders are JclmNcDonald of Lergi.." Ki...lduskland's nephew, Hector t·1cAleaterof Loup (son of the deceased JUexander Loup), James Campbellof 0 rmsa. rj' , J~rchlbo1.d t·1cTavish of Dunardry, Coll Lrunont ofNon,yurlili.n, nnd S i r James Campbell of Auchinbreck, Dart.O'rmsary I s deb t dates from a bond executed by him in 1699.1 side and endorsement.

SC.51../2./52/2. 17)1.. JuJ. 5-15. Execution against Lergie at al. 1 side & end.

SC.5/../2/52/3. (1738 Jan 20). Scroll precept of po'ind (confirmbg owardto the pursuer in the process), Kilduskland agt. Lergie et al.,2 sides •

SC.54/2/52/4. 1735 Feb 7-Jun 18. Defences for Lergy, Loup, Auchinbreck,Dunardry , Ormsary, Tarbert, & Coll Lamont against Kilduskland.Allegatlonl'J, vario.ls1_y, of the equivalent of "payment, and setoff." Includes notes on the process from Jan. and July 1738.2 sides.

SC.54/2/52/5. 1738 Jan 20. Scroll Decreet. Kilduskland agt. Lar~ie,L01.lJl, Ormuary, Dunardry , and Honydryen , Absolves and asaollz.i~3Loup in part, but generally finds for Kilduskland. 11 paeesand end or'aemen t.

SC.5/,/2./52/6. 1735 Nov 26. Ansvers for I<ildusklf\lld to the def'enceagLven in for Col.L Lamont, (of NOl'\Ydrain). Contains ansve ra,r~plios, dunI i~s, trip1 i~s, and quadrup'l.Les concerni.ng a1'105 debt, \-lith 0. 6 JllJ.;f 1737 note that the pursuer repelsthe defender. 2 sirles.

SC.51../2/52/7. 1735 Jon 29. Act and Commission. Campbell against McHiLlanet al., (Relative to Ki.Iduskl.and I s effort to secure rents o'Wingto the esba te of Tarbert in ....'hich many of the tenants areidentifi~d ~ thp.ir fathers I names as well as their own.)9 pa~es and endorsement.

SC.54/2/52/8. 1701 Dec 22. Contract. Agreement betwixt Auchinbreck& Tarbert for one parcel of the park of Lnver'Luaky (witnessedby !Jeil McNeill of THyn·LRh). 1 page and erxiorsement.

SC.51../2/52/9. 1703 t-hr 27. Bond. Sir J A.mesCnrnpbell of Auchinbreckto Tarbert. 1 side and endorsement.

SC.54/2/52/10. 1735 Jan 29. Scroll Act and Commission for Tarbert'sTenants. 3 pages and endorsement.

SC.54/2/52/11. 1735 Feb lit. Letter, Commissioners to the Sheriff of1l.rf.O'le,Tr~nRmi.tting thp. Aot & Commission of Jan 29 and alist of the tenants absent or dead. 1 sine. '

SC.54/2/52/12. (1735 Feb 11..). List of persons absent at a hearing byDuncan I·jcllillan of Dunmore and Charlf'Js t1cAlest'3r of Tarbert. . ,con·nl.SS10ners in the executory process. Includes Robert.Buchanan (i. e. Buchan), brmished, Duncan KerrRch MCIUester,abro'ld, and Donald UuJloch NcHeill, in Gigha. 1 side & end.

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James Campbell He rchunt, in the SpJ_t Mercat of GlasgO\o/agt. DanielMcilei.ll Brot.he r to Tuyni.sh.

1737 Nov 8. Summona to recover a bill for £40/11/6 drawn on andaccepted by Dani.e L l-1cIleil1. 1 side and endorsement.

1737 Hov 15. Execut i.on, 1 side and endorsement •

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Ilrdrneanish agt. Duncan Hc'I'avish in Morvdryen.

1737 Oct 1. Summons at the instance of Hector HcNeill of Ardmeanishin Gigha for recovery of a debt. 1 aide and endorsement.

1737 Oct 7. Execution. 1 side and endorsement.

Dugnl.d Campbell of C'ruachan t;lgt. Daniel Ncllei.ll Brother to Taynishnnd Kilcluflklnnd.

1738 Jun 1. Summonsin a process to recover a debt in whichKi1rluskland is cautioner and McNeill is principal.1 side a nd endorsement.

1738 Jun 28. Execution. 1 side and endorsement.

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!Jell Cl1Jnpbell of Duntroon agt. J ohn Campbell Brother to Cruiilrlsh.

1738 Nov 10. Summonsto recover a bill drawn by Duntroon on andnccepted by ChRrlns Smith, student of philosop~ in Craignish.Smith, prior to departlng for one of "ID1 plantations in Americ~in Sprin~ last, II deposited the bill with the brother ofCrQignlah, £rom whom Duntroon seeks to rAoover it. 1. sideand endorsem~nt. AtLllching

1738 Nov 17. Ex~cuCion. 1 side. (NAY NOT BE POSSIBLETOCOpyTHEEiJOOllSENEH'r)

1738 Dec 13. Scroll decreet, in absence. 3 pages and endorsement.

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Duncan Campbell of l<i1.ciusklnnd Creditor to Dec'd Archibald MoAlesterof Tarbert agt. Lachl.an HcLachlan of Inverneilbeg & AnflUsShuw in Portaskog.

1735 Apr 15. SU~1ons to recover two debts of £240 and 356 merksfrom Invernp.ilbeg who claims them as a legacy from Tarbert.Includes 1738 and 1739 notes on the process. 2 sides.

1735 Jun 2. Execution agt. Shaw, 1 side and endorsement.

1735 Apr 22. Execution agt. Inve rne Ll.beg, 1 side and endorsement.

1735 Jul II (Endorsed). Defences. Ncl.achl.an and Shaw agt. Kil-duakl.and , i\lleges that the sums in question were a bequestto Inverneilbeg. 2 sides.

1735 Dec 10.1736 J:m 21.

An~werRfor Inverneilbeg. IncludingInterl~luitor ~ust9ining a defence of legacy andbequest., Also includingCdrcumduction on failzie of defender to prove legacy.Also including

Argument repelling the defence of legacy. 2 sides.

1736 Feb 6.

1738 Jan 20.

L738 J'ln 20. Scroll Docree t, Kildusklllnd ugt. Inverneilbe:~ & Shaw,ordaining a precept, of poynding. 9 pnges and endorsement,

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1738 JRn 20. (Extract.) Decreet ordaining a precept of p~tndin~.10 pRges .md endorsement.

1735 Jun 2. Letter, A.S. (i.e. An~s Shaw), Portaskog, to AngusCampbell of Askni.sh, empove r'Lnghim to appear for Shaw in aprocess brought by Kilnuskland. 1 side and address/endorsement.Enclosing

(1735). Summonsto Shaw. 1 sine.

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John lJiccolson f{. Co. Hcrchants in Oban ag t , Debitors.1737 Nov 1. SumJnOIl~in nn action to recovr.r debts for indigo,

c och.i.neal., t.obacc o, and generlli merchanrlize. 1 side & end.1737 Dec 1-5. ~xecution. 1 side Andendorsement.1733-1737. Account of debtors resting to the Oban Company, including

accounts of t.obacco sold to retailers at 7id per pound.2 pages and endorsement.

• ArchibAld Campbell Brotiler to E1ister agt. Debitors •

1737 tJOV 1. Summons at the instllnce of A rchib:lld Campbell tacksmanof Lossit in the Rinns of 1s11'Yagainst nllmerous debitors atOctof'ad, Oc t.omore, Kille nallen, and o'the r places in 1slay;surname s of 1-1cArthur,HcHillan, HciJeil1, Clark, 11cFadden,HcGee, Nclndore, 11cGri.gor(al thou~h it had been forbidden tobe ar- the nrune of thi.s clan in Scotland since 1602), campbell,Rnd 80 forth. 1 side (4t ft) and endorsement.

1'137 Hov 2-4. Executi.on. 1 side and endorsement.

Ex,SC.5/t/2/52/Bundle 4Colin Campbell of 1nveresraf!an a~. Debitors.

1738 Jul 1. Sumnons in an action to recover debts, including atobacco debt owing from Nalco1mMcLean, Herchant in Mariburgh.1 side ann endorsement.

1738 Jill 17. Execution. 1 side and endorsement.

Campbell agt. CHmpbell.1738 Apr 5. Inhi.bition CIt the instance of Donald Campb~l.lMerchant

at Kilmtch"\el in e',1'lSsfilry forbidding Archib:lid Campbell brotherto Colin Crunpbell of Glenfalloch as principal and DuncanC:tmpbcll of KilnuskJ..nnna~ cautioner to sell or otherwisedispose of their Lands and asae ta, to assume ruiditionu debts,etc., so us to s')feguard against possible I'raud to the pursuer.1 side and endorsement.

Cumpbel L uEt. C~lInpbell.1738 l·b.r 21. Rt:>gist.rut.Lon of a 3000 merks bond of Archib'1ld

Campbe.lL bro the r german to Colin Campbell of <.ilenCRllochpr-i.ncfpal, (Duncan Cwmpbal.L of i(ilduskland, cautioner). '3 paees and nnrlorsement.

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John Hicoolson & the Oban Co. ngt. Debitors.

1738 Jun 1. Summons in an action to recover tobacco accounts.1 side &. endorsement •

1737 Oct.-Dec. Acc bt., Hesting by Sundries to ye Oban Company•These accounts are for rolls of tobacco sold to ret~ilers.2 pa~es and endorsement.

1736-1737. (,iccounts for tobacco owing from ret:dlers to theOban CornpllJ\y.) 4 pages.

1736-1737. Acct. Lochbuy, Lachl.an Ncl.ean of Lochbuy Debtor tothe Oban Co. for sundry merchand Lse , 1 pa~e.

(1736 Sep-Dec). Accounts for tobacco owing to the Oban Co. 1 page.

(17371 Apr-Sep). JlCCounts for tobacco owing to the Oban Co. 1 page ,1738 Jun 28-30. Execution. 1 page.

1738 Jun 20 & 21. Execution. 1 page.

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1739 Dec 17. Peti.tion. (Hector NcNeill of) Ardmeanish (in Gi~ha)to the Jus tine OeneroL Depute of Argyll, praying redress forcattle stolen f'r om the moors of Kilmanaig by Ia.n McLea inClenai2. 1 side und endorsement •

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H:j.tthew Bunter mnson in Kilmorle Ilgt. f.lurdoch Hclrulish also Smith inT:wn~l...knock.

1737 Jun 1. 8U1run0I1RI-'~t. Hclnnish Kls. Smith for recovery of 1-\

debt. Include:) lloteR on the process to 2.8 Feb 1739. 2. sides.1739 feb 15. Rel'ort. Jlct & Commission. Hunter ngt. Smith.

Includes si(~ncd rlepositilm by Coll NcAlester of B'lllin'tkeillliving in ~;kerrols in Isl~y, A~ed48 years or thereabouts,m:'rricd, Hho IH/elirn t11lft the oritlilwJ. 'lC'treprncnthet\oleen HUlltpr~ ,IUHl Smith \o1.1l-1 rnp.uein hiR 0"111 house:! t Skerrols on 8 Ilov 1735.(Coll I·~cl~lester 'A":S one of th(.! 173<)ernigr"nts to H.C.) 7 p.P.: eno.

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Bills. Arch 'd. Oampbal.l,of Orrnsary, N0.3.

1739 Jun 15. Twobills of exchange, dated at CLaohan, drawn byDufll:1ldHclJeill. of J..oasLt on and accep ced by ArchibR.1.dCampbellthe Younger of 0 rmaary, 1 side and endorsement.

Dunardry t a Letter (a.nent) Lhe Creel Chest & deal.s thut la,y in Taynish.1739 Sep 7. DugaLdt1cTnvish (Yr.) of Duna rd ry to Hr. 1\dRlllCa.mpbell

Yr. of Dunns (f:.actor !-it T~ynish) re'1\l~stjn!:! the release tohis se rvLt.or-of '\ creel chest ann deals at Taynish that areth~ proper ty of Dun=rdry the Younger. Including a. receiptfor the person'41ty signed by Dunardry Youn~er's servitor.2. p'lges lind endor-semerrt./uddreea,

• The Cueh.i.er of thP, Heal COmpRI'\Yof Inveraray Ret. Debitors in Isl~,y •

1738 Jun 8. Summonaagainst numerous debtors, including Campbellof Octomora, C;~mrbell tacksman of Lossit in the Rinns, CharlesNCJ\lest.er in Torrebolls, Campbell tf!.cksrna.nof Du.ich, Campbelltackslnltn of I{UlecheR ron, and so forth. 1 side & endorsement.

1738 Jun 19-22. Execution. 1 Ride and endorsement.1739 Feb 2 & J. Execution. 1 side und endorsement.

1739. Scroll. Dond of Liferent provision. U~gndill to His LaQy.(Pl-\rti~s lire Ne"l rlci~eu of Uggl\dill and hf,n wife Marga.retGrltuford, eldest lawful dauzhte r to the dec'd John ViscountGArnock. Liferent is 8000 merks from the Lands of Ugirtdil1,E1-I.rnaf.;ill, and Arenuan, The principal is brother to HectorHclleAl of Boston, Hllss., vhose advice was sought. by the 1739Argyll Col.ony to 1I0rtJl C.lrolina. 6 pafles and endorsement.

1739. Scroll Disposition & Assignation. (I!ICONPIETE). DoctorArchi.bald HclJeill at Belfast to J ohn Haclrona.Ldof Leriie.Lands involved Elrc~ nUJnerous trpcts in northern Kintyre:Carnbeg S'll1rl HerkiJ l. Corshellough, Br'mthein, Killmichael,ShedrJ.tl.l, Lnrigin Husheun, Ronnncherin, Shell~g and Narrl-lch$ln,DounHRllp.rri~, Ull:,oil..l, rhllIlCh~ll.rran, Beanechar, BeRuchNannock,CIAcha(;, lJlarie, INl1l11\chin,K'Jllip"'ili, Gortenwnuch, Rlso thelands "nei isle of CRrd. 7 pages and endorsement.

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1'1)<) ,J"ll 10. Dil ;,;uncp. Hunt.er; gt. \.Jitnesses (t.o ."ppeH.r be I'oraGol.l r'leil] 00 L<:lr A,d.1 j ~ in Ipl'IY «nd Fe r-quh-vrxl r,·\rnpbcJ.l \oJritRrin 1111i\Y, Lnc t.ud.i.ng CoLI l\icA1ester of BeTl.Lnnk.i.l.L}, 1 p"r-;eI'nd end or semenb. El1c1_0_l31-_!lE

1739 Feb 13-15. Execut i on, 1 side.

173<1 Feb 1'). Scro]l Jlct ,\~Conm.i srri on,(ApJ,oirrUIl'; I jcAle~ f,A!)' 'Juci G ,JOpoeJJh'itll~~ses in Islq). 6 p~';es.

Hunter !1'{to Smith.to t.n.l<e the ovtlJs of

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]735 TJov s, L,>~-.t.er, l-lurrtocb Nelnnish, \,'ritin.r.{ ·,t Skerols, t.o!.j". til e \01 Hun V~I', In''SOI1 ~\t Lochhovs i.de , obl i.gLng h imse'l f todel.Lve r ;> 'lUimt.lty \'f rt1~·'J.. Lett.':lr witlJeSHed by Coll l·I~~J.cst.erof' BN1'ill·~)dll. 1 side and add rris n,

]'73<7 Feb .W. OLJjrJcl.j"lls for llunloch Srn i.Lh agt. thl~ proof ndducodhy nlll.th~~1 Huntf'r in his ac ti.on agaf.ns t the said t-1urcloch.It P:~f':P.S.

J739. Deb i.Lor-, Hurdoch Smit.h to Natthe ..., Hunt-er. 1 sicJe &. ':3Ild.

1739. Sero]] Prec~p t., Hunter i:l!~t. Smith, :1H"'rding judgment tuHunt.pr. 2 sic'es.

] 737 J un 1.3. i!:xp.cutiun (of the swmnons) f.!:tt.Ulew Hunter ngt.Hurdoch Hclnnlsh ill Isl(ol-Y. 1 side !md endorsement •

1739 J 'd1 10. Act (r. COJrlllission. Hunte r ::I.gt. Smi tIl. (AppointingIlctQ~ster BII:Lli~ of Is1::1,)' <lnct FerquhHrd Crunpbell writer inIs1::IY, to t"kc o'lths of \.litnes~es.) 7 pn.ges and endorsement.

Ex. SP..5f,!?-!2JL!3ul1_!.l):..,,_ .2._The Duke of Arr;:yJJ tl nd GreenHich a~t. Hector l'lcNe:Lll in Dnrl:i.chen et ~l.

1739 ll!.r :n. SUI""'OUSHemolflng, re1uiriJJg v:.J.riuus -wnflnts in Kinl.yreto rpJnov" fror.! th~ dul(e IS Imcls.

1739 1·1:lrJ1. Execution I1gninRt Hnctor t'!cNe:L11 in Da.rlarchW1 <lndDorrip, ~/i]Ji:.;m 'lont~omery in Crosebc,g, Alexander JvlcKiJlipin 13e1~v.rng:iO, {lnd John Smith in Innimore, in South Kintyre,reftui.ril1t; t.ht>mto nit \.,rith tJleir wives, br.lirns, 8eI'V&l.nts, etc.1 side. r:nc1-.9.:>in_g

1739 I·lar 31. Exp.cu t.iun !li{flinst Andrew Hilson in 'rel~ngilegin,KiJ hJ rum FHrish, Soul.h Kintyre, requidng him to flit, etc.J JI;:l.ge.

1739 r·1:lr 31. EXP,C\lticttl ftg!dnst Andrew ~JiJ.'3on in I\jJhat.ton,requil'jrtg him to flit, etc. 1 side tc end. Erl£:;lo§ing

1739 l'!llr 31. r.;xecutiun against Hector NcHeill in D·lr1lil.c}u'lnRndDorrie, HiJ.I i;;1n Hont~(mery ill Crosiheg, Alexander HcJ\iJJ 01"1"

in "~lJ:ie:;r()~Hn, "00 John Smith in Il1Jlenrnore, requiring themto flit, etc. 1 pBr~e.

173~ l"eb 17. Precl"j,t of \'/; rnil}!! By the Duke of Argyll, rp.quiringcert:,rin ten!tn t,s t.Ll nit '1.nd rernovp. theHlse1 vPs, t.heir wives,b:::>irns, ~lnd serv:t'.lIts, etc. 1 side til.lld endorsement.

Petition. l\nf{U~ l·lcll~jJ:I :::on to the dece,tst t-i~lcolm ~1cNp.:Lllof Colons~wto the Sher:i ff Substitute of ArIZY1J0

(J739 Jun 6). ~'p.tltion !'l'''yln~; the Olrrest of !.hP. goods of the petj_L:L()n~r'une1p., ArcbH),11d HclleDJ, tl3.cksmliln of GI\I'VI3.rt (in Colons,gy)who "hHse 1 '!It,P1y solei off All h-'lS F.ffActs in orc!er to go toAmericl:I.," then'by d~fr~udinli his nephe\oJ. Incl_l19J:.L'£

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1739 Jun 6. Lnte r'Lcqud tor granting the arrest. I~uding

1'139 Jun 9. Execul.Lon of the order of arrest ;j~;)'.i.llst £:150 s te r.l ,jn tb~hands of IlrchibaJ.d Csmpbe.L). of Knockbuie beloll~ing toArcldb;!ld Hcile i.ll , /~ puges ,

1739 Jun 9. Execut.i cn (oril!irt:l1) R~l.<lingt 1<nock buy • 1 side & end.

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Pe l,it.ilm. Prill<~p.J .Ione s f'.: Co., lle rohant.s in BelfHst in Irp.J arid ;)gt.D<tnie] r~d eLl 1 unc) e to Tny n.l sh

17')9 .Iun <;. P'" l,i (;ion to rec ove r the v al.ue of a cargo of stu tsIi1f'}lpd :~bo~r(l 1.11,.,He_c_n_V~_lYof 'I'.=Iyn'i.flh(Duncan liD son :1] il'.3Ilc:Jt"iJl'q:e, lO'lstRr), bp1onging-to Do n i.e.L t!cj~eill Unc'l e of'f:4yni.sh, by II1T~~t..jtl.; th~ effects of I-1cUeiJJ I.;ho "has df.snonedof ~1:1 hi!> c I'I'ec bs Inteoncling in :l f'ew dr-ws to remove him13p] f& f~mily tc.• s ome of his l1~j~sty I s p1Rntrc.ti<>ns in Ame rao« ~ndtllke up his re e Ldcnce th"re," thnreby defr~uding tho petitj ,.;onl11'.IncJ.!lcii,!lg

1739 Jut} 9. D!'>positif'n of DunC:,J.nFlsh~r that the ship in "/hichtlt'!' emiRr:Jnts pre to s~i.l to Amerjca is :tire,lqy arrived orsoon expec red Ht l,h", Ig1and of Gigha. A1llP_;i!lc1Q..d_i.!Jg

1739 JlUl 9. Incpr10 \uitor gr;.l.nt1ng the ",arr~nt. for ~rrest.:3 s icl e s ~i'Ilcl e lid 0rse me nt •

Ext_SCt 5LI/~/5J&ultiJ.!!_4Gllh~rt. C01-l:.o.TIt-iercht. in Tfo'br>rt H~t. Kllciuskland.

1736 llov 16. SWmflOIlS~galns t DuncOln Ca.mpbell of KHciuskl"nc1 tort"c()vnr d'1ht:-: :'nd bLlJ s of th~ dec'd Archi.b<llrl ~1cAl~ster ofT~rbl'rt, :J~~signed to thn pursuer by till" defender. 1 sidearid P rl(l (\rs~ment.

] 7Jb Hov 16. Ex~cu Lioll. 1 side and endorsement.

1736 (i.e., 1738) J:ln 11. IllforlMtion for Gilbert CowlLn 9~t.lHJ dusy.l:1ncl s(? ct.ing forth em!:"n Is f~cts re1loltina to the mOlliesol·led. 2 p~~~s and e ndol'sement. Enc1,.9sing

1738 Jan 18 (bndoI'sod). Answers for KildusklRnd to Gilbert Cowan'sInforlOrl ticn, ltll("g itlg thRt dispRtch in settling T;rbert' sflff~irs HI'S occnsi<'ned in p'lrt by "the Importunity of someothers of T,qrbert's rel;:,tions, Rnn from the rE'gard the Defenderhimnel f h'ld for hitl HemolY did think i 1; his duty to use hisbest endp.;·Vc."1.lrS 1..0 r<."cover wh~(t he coulrl of 31\y debts due1,0 hi~ UnclE' T:.Irbert" before satisfying GOWM Is cVlim.3 pagl"S.

1'137 .Tun 22. D'!fences, I<jJ_du!~Y..landiii ~t. GiJ b(>rt Cowan, settingforth t"ChI11c;.1 :1rguJnf~l1t~. Inc] uelps CO\.,r:w I s replies to thedef-::-nces. .2 $i<les.

17.39 Jan 10. Scroll Vp.crent. GD bert Cowr,ln :.i gt. Kilousklarul,~"mrding jllcll{rnf>nt. to COHloInupon I\i)dunkl ~nrl'::l nOrl-Rppp,arance.] 1 rU~C3 tlnd p.ndorscruent •

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SC.54/2/54/2.

1'11,0 ,Tan JO.ft. 1on",) ~nd

174.0 Feb ',-7.

Sunmons ::Igail"lst tob'JCCO debtors. 1 sideendorsement.

Exccuti(JO. .L side and endorsement.

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SG. 5/1/2/5/~/3. 1735 J:w )1. Bil) drawn by Angus NcLach] ~n, p;.lrtm'r inthp. Inver<- r~y Tobacco Co. on and accepted by Al.ex, NcLachJ An,"'ri~ht:. ;:tt. LocilgiJI,heud. 1 sLdo & end. Enclosing

SG.5/./'2./5/.//,. 17)) J:,n J.~. J,I"'ttl"r, Ch~r.lp.s Gl;rnpue]) in Da.richibc:m~ tottr , J ':lm~s FishC'r} Herch:mt in Inver ..r~y} ordering two rolJ I'l

of tob ..coo, r'1Ic1orsp.d loTi tb 1: rf\ceirt for it by hrchib8ldt-1cUiJ.cllris t. ill Garron in Cn.ignish. 2 sides.

SG.51./2/51 ../5. 1733 Jul 31. Bf.J 1 drd'lm by John C:.lmpbell, merchant inInverarfo1Y, pvr tne r in the Lnve rs rf~y I'obacc o Co. J on andncceptp-d by Chu rLee Crtmpbell, merchant in Ba.richR.bayne;wi tnessed by J ohn 14cBe{~, tobacconist in Lnve ra rsy , 1 side & end.

SC. 54/2/5/~/6. 17)3 Jul )J.. Bill d ravn by Angus NcLRchl5lJ1, par-tna r inthe Lnve rs.rsy 'I'obo cc o Co. J on and accepted by Charles Campbell,merchaa t in Ht>ri(:hib~~m. 1 side & endorsemerrt,

SC. 54/2/54/7. 17)1 JUIl J 6. OUl drt>wll by A~"'Us Hcl.achl en, partner intJle J Ilvt>1'/1r~y Tob:lCC 0 CO. 1 on and !lccap Lcd by All?xan<lnrNcL~lchJ.l'<n, wrj aht in Th.munhy. l. aiel" "nd ol1dol'onm",nt.

Ex.~S~.a.~L~L2!tL!lunul!,,_1

Colin C~lITpbcl1 of Inv~r~sr~Eian tll;t. DcbitorR.

1739 {IOV 8. Sum:'1ons &gRinst debtors to recover debts, lllclu<.lineBorne fo1' Lou:ll!c(.). 1 side Rod cll(}orsemcnt.

1739 Dec 8, 10, 12. i!;xecution. 1 side and endorsement.

1739 !Jov 8. ~xp.cution. 1 side and endorsement.

1739 Ilov 15-17, 19. C;xecution. 1 side and endorselOp.nt.

J ,,11m ;~iccolsOI1 I,· the Ob~ll ComJ1~HJyli~. Debitors.

] 7/,..) J ~ln 1. Sumr.lOn~ ;~~ail1s t:. debtor'S to rec()ver accounts, includingsom~ for t.ob;,cco. 1 side & endorsement.

1740 Feb 1, 2, '., 5. J.:.x~cutiun. 1 side. Ellclosing

1738-1739. Tobacco ~cc()unt,s OI.~ain~lt 11 prtlRl.1med ret:.iJf'!rs in1\ r~ll. 2 ~id('~~.

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Alexander CpmJ.>b~ll Ilercht. in TRrbert 8.~t. Debitors.

1740 Jun 2. SWrul011~ flgninst Charlpt'l HcAl~ster of Loop} John r.1cAlestp.r,mel'ch~nt:. in Clachnn, HonRld HcAlester. 2 sides.

17/+0 Jun li. Ex~cutic·n. Ch::lllenged ..s false on Jul 18. 2 sides.

1740 Df>CI~. C~rtific,ltiCin or thA sicknp.ss or John NciQp.ster} merchAntin (;lpchl<n sil{tlPd by John HcA1p.ster, chyrirgeon. 1 side.

1739 Nay. An pccotmt of sOlne thing dew by John Dow NcAlester.1 side.

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(n.d..) Tho CLaune in the Tack betwixt Loup & Al.exr , Ckmpbell.(Loup is Hector NcAlp.st.er of Loup.) 1 side(Hote: Hhen bbLs file W(,l.Sexamined, this document enc] osedthe three preceding documents. )

1741 J~1l l-1. Act fc Comr.ission. Campbell Olflt. HCJuester. Iluthorjtyf'oi- tsk i ng SHorn depositiun of John IIcJUpster, merchant, lyin~iJJ ;1(:, (a~chan (ine)uding his depoai t.Lon ); 3 pages & end.

17/..l .T a n 21. Scroll Act ,I?( Corrunission, 2 pages.

Ex2.9..t3!rL2L5it/Bundle_JDonsl1d ~/hite 11C'rcht. in Grer-nock 3~t. Debitors,

rll~C)J'un 2. Sumrnons to rcc over tob$lcCO aco cunt.s from debtors inLal ay , Gl::asary , Inverlusky, Ki.Lduekl.end, and Lnve rv.rey ,1 side and endor-sement.,

•1740 Jun 18-25. Executd on, 1 side.

171..0 Jun 21, 23. Execution Agt. tlunroe et ale 2 sides.

17/,0 JUll 21. Execu t.i.on :,Igt. t1cDugald. 1 side Rnd endorsement.17/..0 Jun 2fl• Executd on, Donal.d ~Jhite a.gt. Dunardry (tl:e Elder).

1 side Rncl endor~ement.]739 t·il<\}' J. SUJnM.·na. Domu.d \·Jhite Nerch9nt in GrMnock a~t.

I)unCl:lnHcT:tv.ish in Kilmorie. 1 side .a.nd endorsement.1'/39 t-1'\)' lU. Ex(~cuti(}n. White aut. NcT~viah. 1 side &. end.

Donald Hhitf'> R~t. lIeiJ licK...y in 'fllyillrow in Ross of KORpdale.

1740 Hov 15. !3ulmllons against an()thC'r merchant to collect atobacco account. 1 side and endorsement.

17/~() Nov ?.O. C;xeclI!.ion. 1 side llnd endorsement.

Duncan C;'ml,bel1 :in KildusklRJ1d a~. Debitors.

17/..0 .Tun 2. .swAlllcnsbr(lu~ht in the name of Dunc~n Campbell inKilduskl;.nc1 to col.lE'ct p~st du~ ~rassrents of Kildusklmdowing frum fivE' debtors. 1 side anl endorsement.

1740 Jun 27. r.xecution. 1 side and endorse1l'ent.

Ex, SC.5!t1~L5£t1!1uncUP....fz.L~clt] ..n, Eli'ZRb~th fr. K:;Ithorjne t·lclieills 3g't. The nearest of Kin on

th~ F;.itllt~rs & llothers Side.

1739 Hov 29. Ed.ic t. of Curatorie, re'1uirillg the prosence of Du~aJ.dtlcNeiJl of Lo!"nit (thnn in H.C.) and John HcNeill hie brother,f'nd Duncnn C~mrb(>lJ of Kildusk1and (thf'n in U.C.) am JamesC;'mpbolJ his brother (thp.n ill J:amflic,,) ae nearest p~ternR1,.nli m~\t~rl);ll kinsmen respectively.

1'739 Dec 5. Sllppl(''''~nt. Precept from thp. Lords of Council(lllthori7.j tl(;! e:xocuti()n of the edict by public~tion at them'1rkot Cl'OSOin Edinburgh Rnd from the pier Qnd shore ofLeith (thf' IIf'Vrprll, of kit) bein,; outsirie th~ :.:;heriff<iom ofArey1J). Includillg

1'/39 Dec 8. Executi >n. 2 sides.

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1740 Jun 23. LAt.ter, Dug·dd 11cT:wish (of Duna rdry ) to John C~.lTIpbellSheriff Cl,'rk of ArlO'"ll ::l.t Lnve rarvy askinl; for sta.tement ofcosts in thp. cu rat.ory proceeding and asking for a. cOpy ofLoas i.t's mllrri ...ge contract. 1 page and add re sa ,

17/~0 Jun 3. Hom.inat.Lon and Proctory by th"! three Nclle i.Ll. heirs.Th~:i.r cur-at.or-s s John NcDona.Ld of Lergie, Donald fvlcNeill o.fJ<:ilchrist, Lsch l.an HcNeill of Arde~lamrr\y, and Dugald McTRVishYr. of Dunarxl ry (or <lily two of them, but HcDomlid of Lergie~~\J;,Iye to be one of the tHO). Their proctor for the present:Archfbxl.d C~mpbell of Barnac ar-ry , ~Iitnesscs: Col] Lamont of~lu'-\YdrRin, Al.ex, t']c'f"vish Officer in KiJ mi.chaaL O'Lasaary,»nd J2m~s Cumpbe.LL of Hudill. 1 side and end or-sernent.,

1740 Jun 1+. Nillute1.1 of Court, C:o.mpbell of Barnacu rry appearingfor thp. heirs in the pr=cedaug proceediJlt;s in curatory. 4 pages.

1740 JW] 1+. Sc rol.L Act of Curat.ory in favor of Lnchl.an, Elizabethand Csthe r ine r·:ci'JeiJJ. 5 pages & endorsement.

1740 Jun 4. .Iud i.c i a.L Inventory (there are 3 copies, the last beingendorsed "Edict of Curliltory".). Heports dat-e of Lossit'smllrril-lf{e cou brnc t as 5 Au;! 1723 and say s it is with consent,of Dugal.d his eldest 50n. Provides 10, OUOmerks to heirsm~le of the m~rriat;e, etc , , and Lsnd s of Knockarrtymor-s ,Totti in the three c opi.e s , 9 page s and 3 endorsementa

E Jf, §P~!i.4L.2L5f.tLBunsP...!L.2A LiRt of Frll.url.s from 1) th tfov!'. 17LIl '1'0 1I~th July 17/12.

(Includes ille~:~l \Jhlskey, and so forth; no tobacco.COPIEDAS AH EXAf·1PLE. 1 pai;;e -and endorsement.

1741 Feb 26. Account of Charge & Dischnree of the Stock & Crop ofTQynish &c. Betwixt the .:;urators of Roger Hcl~eill of Tayn:i.shES1. ~nd Adam COllllpbell (the Yowlger of D~nna), writer.6 pages.