Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the "long eighteenth century," roughly spanning the years 1688 to 1815.

First Name Last Name

Sasine


Source Information

  • Short Title Sasine
    Publisher National Records of Scotland
    Source ID S15 
    Text Folios 169 verso - 171 recto
    Handwritten in Latin

    At Dunbarton the 26th February 1701 That upon the 18th February 1701

    Compeared Archd. McAlester of Towart and Finguelle Moyle (Boyle?) his spouse with John McAlister their son holding a Charter from Archd. Earl of Argyll, superior of the lands to Archd. And Finguella in liferent and John McAlester their eldest son and heir, in fee, whom failing Colin McAlester their second son dated the 16th January 1701 and compeared John Campbell of Glenfadd, as ballie in that place the 3 merk lands of Eyskimylnebeg, and the 2 merk land of Wagell, with particles, pertinents, etc. in the Lordship of Kintyre and Sheriffdon of Tarbat.

    Written by james Drummond, Servitor to Ronald Campbell writer to the signet, at Edinburgh 16th January 1701 before these witnesses: Magister Charles Campbell, our brother, and Ronald Campbell, writer to the signet, John Leys and John Chambers our Servitor. Sic Subscribitur Argyll.

    Possession given in presence of Archd. McDonald of Sanda, John McLauchland of __?__, Hector McNeill of Losset, Donald McNeill his brother german, Henry McNeill, Treasurer of the Burgh of Campbelltown, and John Hood, merchant there
    Linked to
    Individuals: 5
    McAlester, Archibald of Tarbert
    McAlester, Charles of Tore
    McAlester, John of Askomillbeg
    Orr, John younger
    Orr, John elder
    Linked to
    Families: 2
    Family: McAlester, Charles of Tore / Campbell, Anna
    Family: McNeill, Lachlan / McAlester, Ann