Duncan Forbes of Culloden
b. 10 Nov 1685
d. 10 Dec 1747
Name
| forename | Duncan |
| surname | Forbes |
| reg | Duncan Forbes of Culloden |
sex
Male
occupation
Lord President of the Court of Session(1737)
Member of Parliament(1722)
Lawyer
Judge
Languages Known
English, Scots, Scottish Gaelic
Variant Names
President Forbes (18)
- Leith, Monday, Decr 16th, at 12 o'Clock, 1751. the foresaid Patrick Grant brought along with him to my House one Martin MacDonald, whom I was glad to see, as I knew him to have been principal Servant to Sr Alexr MacDonald in 1746. and therefore capable (perhaps) to clear up some Things to me. (v08.1693.01)
- Leith, Friday, Octr 18th, 1751. At my own House, by ten o'Clock, Forenoon, taken down from the Mouth of Patrick Grant (commonly called Black Peter of Craskie) one of the famous Glenmoriston-Men, Donald MacDonald, Taylor in Edr, being Interpreter, as the said Patrick Grant could speak Nothing but Erse. (v08.1660.01)
- Journal of Captain Donald MacDonald, alias, Donald Roy (v04.0709.01)
- Malcolm MacLeod's Journal; wherein likewise his own History and several very remarkable Particulars (v02.0228.01)
- Contents of this 7th Volume. (v07.1598.249.01)
- Journal of the Prince's Imbarkation & Arrival, et cetera the greatest Part of which was taken from Duncan Cameron at several different Conversations I had with him. (v02.0346.01)
- A singular odd Expression used by the Duke of Cumberland about Duncan Forbes of Culloden (v08.1659.01)
- Journal of Donald MacLeod, &c. (v02.0266.01)
- Copy of a Letter from a Gentleman in London to his Friend at Bath, September 17. 1750. concerning the Cruelties in 1746. (v08.1603.01)
- Several particular Cruelties, narrated by Mrs Robertson, alias, Lady Inches, whose Mansion-house is in the Neighbourhood of Inverness and near the Field of Battle (v02.0375.01)
- Another account, anonymous (v06.1333.01)
- Contents of this 5th Volume. (v05.1112.251.01)
- A Nota Bene containing an extraordinary Particular about President Forbes, in 1746. (v07.1443.01)
the President (7)
President “Forbes (1)
the late Lord President Forbes (1)
Duncan Forbes of Culloden (1)
- Contents of this 8th Volume (v08.1840.283.01)
Mentions
Document (24)
- Speech of Balmerino, faithfully transcribed from his own Hand-writ (v01.0108.01)
- Malcolm MacLeod's Journal; wherein likewise his own History and several very remarkable Particulars (v02.0228.01)
- Journal of Donald MacLeod, &c. (v02.0266.01)
- Journal of the Prince's Imbarkation & Arrival, et cetera the greatest Part of which was taken from Duncan Cameron at several different Conversations I had with him. (v02.0346.01)
- Several particular Cruelties, narrated by Mrs Robertson, alias, Lady Inches, whose Mansion-house is in the Neighbourhood of Inverness and near the Field of Battle (v02.0375.01)
- Colonel Ker of Gradyne his Account (v04.0648.01)
- Journal of Captain Donald MacDonald, alias, Donald Roy (v04.0709.01)
- Copy of a Paper relative to the Beginning of the Troubles, wherein of Lord Lovat, President Forbes, Laird of MacLeod, Seaforth, etc (v05.0883.01)
- MacDonald of Balshar's (in North Uist) Account of the Prince's distresses, wherein some remarkable Notes upon Sir Alexander MacDonald (v05.0911.01)
- Remarkable Saying of President Forbes on his Death-bed to one of his own Relations (v05.0963.01)
- Copy of James Gib's Accompts Master-household to the Prince, being an excellent Journal, interspersed with several curious Notes and Observations (v05.0966.01)
- Mr Francis Stewart's Account of some Hardships and Cruelties in and about Inverness after Culloden Battle (v05.1086.01)
- Contents of this 5th Volume. (v05.1112.251.01)
- Copy of a Letter from the Reverend Mr George Innes, March 15. 1748/9. and of a Narrative, etc. (v06.1254.01)
- Another account, anonymous (v06.1333.01)
- Copy of a Letter from an unknown Hand in Inverness concerning John Fraser's Escape and other Cruelties. March 24. 1749. (v07.1371.01)
- A Nota Bene containing an extraordinary Particular about President Forbes, in 1746. (v07.1443.01)
- Contents of this 7th Volume. (v07.1598.249.01)
- Copy of a Letter from a Gentleman in London to his Friend at Bath, September 17. 1750. concerning the Cruelties in 1746. (v08.1603.01)
- A singular odd Expression used by the Duke of Cumberland about Duncan Forbes of Culloden (v08.1659.01)
- Leith, Friday, Octr 18th, 1751. At my own House, by ten o'Clock, Forenoon, taken down from the Mouth of Patrick Grant (commonly called Black Peter of Craskie) one of the famous Glenmoriston-Men, Donald MacDonald, Taylor in Edr, being Interpreter, as the said Patrick Grant could speak Nothing but Erse. (v08.1660.01)
- Leith, Monday, Decr 16th, at 12 o'Clock, 1751. the foresaid Patrick Grant brought along with him to my House one Martin MacDonald, whom I was glad to see, as I knew him to have been principal Servant to Sr Alexr MacDonald in 1746. and therefore capable (perhaps) to clear up some Things to me. (v08.1693.01)
- Contents of this 8th Volume (v08.1840.283.01)
- Index to the Lyon in Mourning (v11.0001.01)
person (3)
- William Rose (ROSEW1)
- Malcolm Ross, younger of Pitcalnie (ROSSM1)
- Thomas Stewart (STEWT1)
organization (1)
- Independent Highland Companies (INHI1)