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MacAulay, Aulay, Rev, 1673-1758 (minister | Isle of Harris)

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Story about Mr Auladh, 10 July 1870

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/49
Scope and Contents

Story telling how Mrs MacDonald of Taransay's great grandfather died leaving one son. The child's mother being ill and unsure if she would put him into the care of Mr Auladh [Rev Aulay MacAulay] leaving him 'mile marag (mark)' for the son's education. MacAulay sent him to Stornoway [Steòrnabhagh/Stornoway, Eilean Leòdhais/Isle of Lewis] for three years and then taught him Latin himself, thus faithfully carrying out his duties.

Dates: 10 July 1870

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  • Subject: Stornoway Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland X