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Vol. 8
Contents
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Contents of this 8th Volume

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Contents of this 8th Volume
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Forbes
Library pg. 283—Library pg. 286
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283

Contents of this 8th
Volume

Pag:
Copy of William Jack's Ori-
ginal
Letter Continued
1599.
Upon Miss MacDonald from the Latin
of Doctor King
1601.
Upon the P—[rince]'s picture in Latin
by DrDoctor King, &and the same translated
1602.
Copy of a Letter from a Gentleman1
in London to his Friend at Bath,
SeptrSeptember 17. 1750. concerning the Cru-
elties
in 1746.
1603.
Lines fit to be placed below the
Pr—[rince]'s Picture, and
An Acrostick upon the Laird of
MacLeod
, by the same Hand
1620.
A Poem in Latin by DrDoctor [King] upon
seeing Miss Flora MacDonald's pic-
ture
1621.
A Latin Poem by Donald Roy
MacDonald
concerning the Want
of the Highland Dress
1622.
Another of the same Kind by
the same Hand
1623.
Another of the same by the same
Hand
1624.
Copy of a Letter from MacDonald of
Kingsborrow
to me R: F:Robert Forbes DecrDecember 31. 1750.
1625.
Copy of a Return to yethe same, Jan:January 18. 1751.
1627.
Narrative of a Conversation with
MacDonald of Kingsborrow, March 6th
1751
, in the Canongate
1631.
Narrative about yethe Sufferings in Canna
&and Eigg in 1746 taken from the Hand-
writing of AlexrAlexander MacDonald
1633.
Three Epitaphs upon Frederick, &cetc.
1643.
In 284Pag:
In Fredericum Germanum Principem
Epitaphium
1644.
Copy of a Memorandum for AlexrAlexander Mac-
Donald
, Dalely's Brother, &cetc.
1645.
Narrative of a Conversation 'twixtbetwixt Donald
Cameron of Glenpean
&and me R: F:Robert Forbes and
Copies of Letters in his Favours, &cetc.
1647
to
1658.
A singular odd Expression used by the D:Duke of
Cumberland
about Duncan Forbes of Culloden
1659.
Narratives taken down from the Mouth of
Patrick Grant, one of the famous Glen-
moriston
-Men
, &cetc OctrOctober 18th 1751, &cetc.
1660
to
170[3][.]
[]
The Birth-Day Ode
16704.
Inscription upon honest Edward Burk
1706.
Narrative of a Conversation with
young Glengary. April 9. 1752.
1707.
[Copy] of a Letter about a formed Design
to ass[assina]te the Prince in 1745.
1712.
Narrative of [Hardships], &c.etc. transmitted
to me from Malcolm MacLeod of
Brea
in Rasay
1714
to
1730.
Copy of a Letter from John Anderson
my Jo
about the Prince's Protestantism
&and Marriage. London, AugtAugust 26. 1752.
1731.
Copy of Part of a Letter from Mr
Abernethie
about DrDoctor Cameron's Beha-
viour
at Death, London, June 12. 1753
1734.
Copy of Ditto from Ditto about Ditto's
last Speech as to the Prince's Protestan-
tism
. London, July 14th, 1753
1737.
DrDoctor Cameron's last &and dying Words, &c.etc. his
Letter to his Son in France, &and his Behaviour
at the Place of Execution
1739
to
1759.
Copy of a Letter in 1745 from Duke de Bou-
illon
to C.Charles P.Prince R.Regent in Scotland
1760.
Copy of a Letter to C.Charles P.Prince R.Regent in Scotland
1745. from the Spanish Resident in France
1762.
Copy of Gray, the highland Drover, his
Examination before the House of Com-
mons
in 1746
1764.
Account 285Pag.
Account of Laird of MacKinnon's Death
&and some Anecdotes of him
1776.
John Mack Donell, hanged at Inverlochie
in 1754 for Theft, not one of the eight noted
Glenmoriston-Men in 1746
1777.
Copy of a Paper, from an Eye-Witness
(J. F.John Farquharson of Aldlerg) concerning yethe Cruelties
after yethe Battle of Culloden, &cetc.
1779.
Protest of C.Charles P.Prince R.Regent [a]gtagainst yethe Congress
at Aix-la-Chapelle, held in 1748
1790.
Ode on yethe D.Duke of C—[umberlan]d's happy Return
to England in 1757
1794.
Copy of a Paragraph from the RevdReverend
Mr Ludovick Grant
of Fortrose about
burning his Chapel in 1746. OctrOctober 25. 1758
1797.
Account of burning the Library at Press-
home
in the Enzie in 1746.
1797.
Copy of a Paragraph from the RevdReverend
Mr John Stewart
of Tain about
burning his Chapel &and plundering his
dwelling House
in 1746. Feb.February 28. 1759.
1799.
Copy, &c.etc. of the Misnomer-Warrands
&and Orders as to John Blaw of Castle-
hill
in June 1745.
1801.
A very particular &and minute Account of
plundering the House of Mr Gordon of
Hallhead
in AbdAberdeen by the D.Duke of Cumber-
land
&and General Hawley, &cetc.
1803
to
1824.
Narrative of the Negotiation of John
Blaw of Castlehill
in France in 1745.
1824.
Narrative of AlexrAlexander MackDonell of
of Tullocherom
in Badenoch his meet-
ing
with the Prince in sculkingskulking, &cetc.
1828.
On the Death of SrSir AlexrAlexander MacDonald
1829.
Glenalladale's Death &and Character
1829.
Copy of a Letter from Rona, i.e young
Rasay
by John Mackinnon, NovrNovember 17. 1760.
1830[.]
286 Pa[g:]
Additions to John MacKinnon's Ac-
count
of Things, taken down from
his own Mouth, April 25th, 1761.
183[1][.]
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Forbes, Robert. “Contents of this 8th Volume.” The Lyon in Mourning, vol. 8, Adv.MS.32.6.23, fol. 141r–142v. The Lyon in Mourning Project, edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/v08.1840.283.01.html.
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