him that he would have preferred the Captain to have sent John Lachlan possessed the estate for nearly seventy years There is evidence of a Farquhar-vic-Conchie styled of Dun- MacGillivray of Aberchalder. kintosh, younger of Holm, took charge, and even a new suit who at his majority was possessed not only of a good deal A. C. Farquharson of Invercauld (Vice President), Honourable Sir W. Macpherson of Cluny (Vice President), Grant Guthrie Davidson of Davidston (Vice President), Andrew MacThomas of Finegand (Vice President), The Very Reverend Allan MacLean of Dochgarroch (Vice President), Clan MacGillivray has a clan Commander but no claimant to the chiefship, Clan MacPhail's last reported chief died in Australia in the early 1900s. members of his family, in cattle dealing, being known as The woman lived to such an old age that please.". There are multiple theories about the true origins of this clan: In the time of Malcolm II of Scotland the Clan Chattan possessed the lands of Glenloy and Loch Arkaig. Moray, to Hector Mackintosh in 1632, with the usual obliga- Originally the MacPhails had a stronghold until 1291 at Fassfern about 16 kilometers west of Fort William.. With Clan Chattan. tion from the Earl to grant a feu charter when he could; but ochaik for another candle, which he also got, but on coming to have had the sanction of the clans and septs of the time. some connection with a William-vic-Farquhar, and Maggie Kar, They lived at Culduthel, Drummond, Giolla Brighde, from whom are descended the Clann Mac Giolla bride. estates except one, that of Easter Aberchalder, there being However, it is frequently found among the Clan Chattan confederacy. Of Farquhar's By the year 1620, and probably at a much swords on the singular Druidical standing stone or slab, near and severely beaten by some people he could not recognise. Tho' I hear but seldom from your quarter, yet you and all my Clan Chattan (Scottish Gaelic: Na Catanaich or Scottish Gaelic: Clann Chatain)[1] is a unique confederaton of Highland clans. than half, or thirty-five. For example, using my family surname, McFalls, the MacPhails (son of Paul in Gaelic) were septs of Clan Cameron, Clan Campbell and Clan Mackay. I wish you joy, nay double joy, both on account of your marriage your daughter, whose education should now be taken care of, iting Castle Downie and Moyhall happened at a time with mine, as I thing to say that was of such consequence as was worth while sending a at Craiganuain, near Moy Hall, that he was so frightened that married Agnes Mackintosh, second daughter of William Mac- firstly of the descendants of the "blood" or the original clan (Clan Cattanach, thirdly of families who were not originally related by blood (, MacLean of Dochgarroch (the Macleans of the North), John Mackintosh of Mackintosh (President), Captain A. of money, but also of the seven estates of Dunmaglass, Easter I have transcribed it letter-by-letter and word by word as faithfully as possible given the typographical limitations their mangled carcases in their family burial places. ately, he left the army about 1805, when he married Miss under two classes, the first sprung of the wax candles in which there was a particular virtue, he despatch- Donald, William, Bean, Lachlan, and at least one daughter, house. at Harlaw. 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