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Memorandum for Captain Maculloch anent the Narrative of Ross, younger of Priesthill

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Memorand⁊ for Capn Maculloch anent ye Narrative of Ross, your of Priesthill
Forbes
Memorandum for Captain Maculloch anent the narrative of Ross, younger of Priesthill
Paton
Memorandum for Captain Maculloch
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Forbes
Vol. 5, 1060
Paton
Vol. 2, 177
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Date11 Aug 1748
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If an exact and genuin account of the said narrative could be procured it would be a remarkable favour done (Paton vol. 2, 177)
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1060 (1060)

Copy of a Memorandum for
✝Captain Maculloch.

There is a very singular XNarra-
tive
given out in the Name of one
Mr Ross, younger, of Priesthill. If
an exact &and genuingenuine Account of the
said Narrative could be procured,
it would be a remarkable Favour
done to,
Sir,
Your Friend &and Servant,
Robert Forbes.
Citadel of Leith,
AugtAugust 11th, 1748.

✝
A Gentleman of Rossshire, who had
been in the Prince’s Service during
the Time of the Campaign in 1745 &and 1746.

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In this Vol: pag: 1050, 1054.
Robert Forbes, A: M:

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Forbes, Robert. “Memorandum for Captain Maculloch anent the narrative of Ross, younger of Priesthill.” The Lyon in Mourning, vol. 5, Adv.MS.32.6.20, fol. 98v. The Lyon in Mourning Project, edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/v05.1060.01.html.
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