Genealogical notes and stories about the Livingstone family, 4 October 1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/40
Scope and Contents
Genealogical notes and stories about the Livingstone family including their connections with Kerrera, Ulva and Blantyre [Cearrara, and Ulbha, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire and Lanarkshire] and David Livingstone the explorer. There is a story about a Livingstone at Achnacree killing a deer for the King with an arrow and subsequently losing possession of Dail an eas [Achadh na Crithe and Dail an Eas/Dalness, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire]. Also includes a story about 'The baron who bro[ugh]t body of Tighearna na h Apinn was killed by Macleans of Duart while out fishing'. Tigh[earna] na h Appin is buried in Lismore.'
Dates
- 4 October 1892
Language of Materials
English Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 35 folios ; 20.2 x 14.5 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 197v, line 4 to folio 198v, line 12
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Biography
- Blantyre Lanarkshire Scotland
- Dalness Royal Forest Argyllshire Scotland
- Genealogy
- Hunting
- Kerrera Kilmore and Kilbride Argyllshire Scotland
- Landowners
- Lismore Argyllshire Scotland
- Livingston (Appin)
- Livingstone, David, Dr, 1813-1873 (medical missionary | explorer)
- Loss (of people or things)
- Maclean (of Duart)
- Murder
- Names
- Tales
- Ulva Argyllshire Scotland
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
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk