Story about Mr Aulaidh and the fugitive [Bonnie Prince Charlie] and family history notes, November 1873
Scope and Contents
Story about Mr Aulaidh [Rev Aulay MacAulay] and how he and a Macleod from Loscinntire [Losgaintir/Luskentyre, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris] went to Scalpay [Scalpaigh] and their big dog nearly found 'the fugitive' [Bonnie Prince Charlie] but were prevented from doing so by Donl mac Iain oig [Dòmhnall mac Iain Òig or Donald Campbell], who was armed with a sword. The family history notes state that Kenneth MacAulay [son of Aulay] was also the minister on Harris before he went to Achantine, Airdnamur[chan] [Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] and that Aonas [Angus or Aeneas MacAulay, also Aulay's son] became a minister.
Dates
- Creation: November 1873
Language of Materials
English Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 93 folios ; 20.5 x 13.2 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 8v, line 11 to folio 8v, line 23
Bibliography
- Achateny Ardnamurchan (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Ardnamurchan (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Biography
- Bonnie Prince Charlie | 1720-1788
- Family History
- Fugitives
- Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746
- Jacobites
- Losgaintir Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland
- Ministers (Clergy)
- Tales
Subject
- Campbell, Donald, 1696-1784 (Person)
- MacAulay, Aulay, Rev, 1673-1758 (minister | Isle of Harris) (Person)
- MacAulay, Angus, c1720- (or Aeneas | son of Rev Aulay MacAulay | Isle of Harris) (Person)
- MacAulay, Kenneth, Rev, 1723-1779 (minister | Cawdor | Nairnshire) (Person)
- Stuart, Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir, Prince, 1720-1788 ('Bonnie Prince Charlie' | 'The Young Pretender') (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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