Copy of another Letter from Captain Malcolm MacLeod
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Copy of anoyr Lr from C: Mal: MacLeod
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Copy of the Letter, mentioned in the Beginning of the preceeding 2d P= S:
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Copy of another Letter from Captain Malcolm MacLeod
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Letter from Malcolm MacLeod to Mr. Robert Forbes, and the reply
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Vol. 3, 477—478Paton
Vol. 1, 275—276Credits
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| Person | Malcolm MacLeod of Brae |
| Date | 23 Sep 1747 |
| Place | Raasay |
| Place |
received
| Person | |
| Date | 28 Oct 1747 |
| Place | Likely Lady Bruce's house |
acknowledgements
compliments to
the worthy Lady Bruce and all the family where you are
enclosed in
enclosures
requests
“I hope you'll be so good as to send me all the News that is worth”
remediation
in Forbes
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Malcolm MacLeod's Journal;
wherein likewise his own History
and several very remarkable Particulars (v02.0228.01): Mentions in footnote
Copy of a Return to said Letter (v03.0473.01): Mentions in transcription
Passive:
N: B: (v02.0221.01): Mentioned in footnote
Copy of a Return to said Letter (v03.0473.01): Mentioned in transcription
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Copy of the Letter, mentioned
in the Beginning of the pre-
ceedingpreceding 2d P= S:
Reverend: Sir:
Rasay: SeptrSeptember 23
1747
I promisspromise to acquantacquaint You whenever
I got home which was a very mirrymerry
meeting with my Friends wife Sisters
and all I was like amana man that
wou’dwould dydie and wou’dwould come in life
again_
I got home which was a very mirrymerry
meeting with my Friends wife Sisters
and all I was like amana man that
wou’dwould dydie and wou’dwould come in life
again_
You give me memorandom✝ abutabout
KingsborrowKingsburgh’s letter which I cannot
get as Yet however it is very
true, XJohn mcKinnon came home
who I did not see as yet when I
will IllI’ll get his history and will
send it to You_ I hope you'll be
so good as to send me all the
News that is worth I did not
heard aworda word since I laftleft you
as yet make my ComplementsCompliments to
the worthy Lady Bruce and all
the family where you are not for-
geted derec’tdirect for me to MalcomeMalcolm
McLeod of Brea in RasayRaasay Island SkySkye
478
(478)
Sky ImI'm
KingsborrowKingsburgh’s letter which I cannot
get as Yet however it is very
true, XJohn mcKinnon came home
who I did not see as yet when I
will IllI’ll get his history and will
send it to You_ I hope you'll be
so good as to send me all the
News that is worth I did not
heard aworda word since I laftleft you
as yet make my ComplementsCompliments to
the worthy Lady Bruce and all
the family where you are not for-
geted derec’tdirect for me to MalcomeMalcolm
McLeod of Brea in RasayRaasay Island SkySkye
Reverend Sir
N: B: The Original of the A-
bove is to be found among my
Papers.
bove is to be found among my
Papers.
Robert Forbes, A: M:
Citation
Forbes, Robert. “Copy of the Letter, mentioned in the Beginning of the preceeding 2d P= S:.” The Lyon in Mourning,
vol. 3,
Adv.MS.32.6.18, fol. 50r–50v. The Lyon in Mourning Project,
edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/