THE CLAN GILLEAN.From a MaiillPhotograph by & Fox, iSja Piccadilly, Londo.Colonel Sir PITZROY DONALD MACLEAN, O.B.Bart,Chief of the Clan.THEGILLEANCLANBY THEA. MACLEAN SINCLAIRREV.(HharloitetotottHASZARD AND MOORE18995 19741PREFACE.I HAVE to thank Colonel Sir Donald Maclean,FitzroyC. Chief of the Clan for of aBaronet, B., Gillean, copiesnumber of useful documents Mr. H. A. C.; Maclean,largefor of valuable in the Coll CharterLondon, copies papersChest and Mr. C. R. Mr. C. A.; Morison, Aintuim, McVean,Mr. Mr.Kilfinichen, Coll, Maclean,John Johnson, Jamesand for and meGreenock, others, collecting sending genea-facts. I have also to thank a number of ladies andlogicalfor information about the families to whichgentlemen theythemselves I am under tobelong. special obligationsProfessor and Mr. Mac-PeterMaclean,Magnus Glasgow,meof the Maclean forlean, Association,Secretary sendingsuch I works to which I had noextracts as needed fromaccess in is fair state that of all thethis It tocountry. onlyI received most was from them. I amthe valuablehelpindebted to Mr. Convener of thegreatly John Maclean,Committee of the Maclean forFinance Association, labouringinformation for and for histo obtain me, especiallyfaithfullyefforts to the needed to have the booksubscriptions pub-getlished. I feel much to Mr. K. Mackenzie,obliged Johnveryvi. PREFACE.foreman in the establishment in which the wasprinting- done,for his valuable assistance in the and ...
THE CLAN GILLEAN.From a MaiillPhotograph by & Fox, iSja Piccadilly, Londo.
Colonel Sir PITZROY DONALD MACLEAN, O.B.Bart,
Chief of the Clan.THE
GILLEANCLAN
BY THE
A. MACLEAN SINCLAIRREV.
(Hharloitetotott
HASZARD AND MOORE
18995 19741PREFACE.
I HAVE to thank Colonel Sir Donald Maclean,Fitzroy
C. Chief of the Clan for of aBaronet, B., Gillean, copies
number of useful documents Mr. H. A. C.; Maclean,large
for of valuable in the Coll CharterLondon, copies papers
Chest and Mr. C. R. Mr. C. A.
; Morison, Aintuim, McVean,
Mr. Mr.Kilfinichen, Coll, Maclean,John Johnson, James
and for and meGreenock, others, collecting sending genea-
facts. I have also to thank a number of ladies andlogical
for information about the families to whichgentlemen they
themselves I am under tobelong. special obligations
Professor and Mr. Mac-PeterMaclean,Magnus Glasgow,
meof the Maclean forlean, Association,Secretary sending
such I works to which I had noextracts as needed from
access in is fair state that of all thethis It tocountry. only
I received most was from them. I amthe valuablehelp
indebted to Mr. Convener of thegreatly John Maclean,
Committee of the Maclean forFinance Association, labouring
information for and for histo obtain me, especiallyfaithfully
efforts to the needed to have the booksubscriptions pub-get
lished. I feel much to Mr. K. Mackenzie,obliged Johnveryvi. PREFACE.
foreman in the establishment in which the wasprinting- done,
for his valuable assistance in the and alsocorrecting proofs,
for his efforts to the work in ag-et printed satisfactory
manner.
It be taken for that in a book of this kindmay granted
a book which deals with a number of traditions,large dates,
and names of and there must be severalpersons places
errors. For corrections of real mistakes and for new facts
sent to I shall feel thankful.me, very
A. MACLEAN SINCLAIR.
P. E.BELFAST, ISLAND,
September 5th, 1899.CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. PAG,
.... iIntroduction
CHAPTER II.
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CHAPTER III.
Ihe