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MacColl, Donald, 1793-1886 (foxhunter | Glencreran | Argyllshire)

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Note about Donald MacColl 'Donul Brocair', 29 August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/63
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Note about Donald MacColl 'Donul Brocair', [foxhunter, Glencreran, Earra GhĂ idheal/Argyllshire] aged 89 or 93 collected from him. On average he would kill, fifty foxes, six wild cats and sixty-six 'martin cats' in a season. He worked for 53 years. The note also mentions that at a fair at Tai-an-ribi [Taigh an Ribidh/Tynribbie, Earra GhĂ idheal/Argyllshire] the best looking men were from Lismore.

Dates: 29 August 1883

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