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Tenants in Old Arisaig, Scotland as per the Judicial
rental of 1798
1. Ardnafuaran .....
£100-16-0
Mill thereof
£7- 7- 0
Change House
£17- 0- 0
This was a four penny land. Tenants Mr. John Macdonald, missionary
and others. For the preceding
three years the tenants had an abatement of £8. as part of the lands
were enclosed and planted.
Rory Macdonald being a woodkeeper to Clanranald, had a farthing
worth free of rent.
Donald Chisholm tenant of the mill and Change House.
2. Kinloid — Donald Chisholm
£ 25-4-0
3. Duchannes and Torrabaith Lieut Archd. Macdonald
£ 20-0-0
Leased by Ranald Macdonald of Clanranald to John father of Archibald.
Lease 40 years from 1777. Made about a half ton of Kelp yearly,
for which bound
to pay a lordship of ten shillings per ton.
4. Ardgasich - Said Archd. Macdonald, a sub-tenant
of Mrs. Jean Macdonald £63-0-0
Made about 15 tons of kelp. £34-2-6
Possessed under lease to his father of 40 years from 1777. Makes
but a few cwt. of kelp.
"allowed considerable deductions for ground enclosed and planted.
6. Guidale . . . Donald Macdonald heirs . . .
£14-0-0
Lease
35 years from Whitsunday 1786.
7. Sandaig Ranald Maceachan, sub-tenant of
Duncan Campbell, Coull £12-0-0
8. Maine and Arnpool Alexander Cameron
£45-0-0
9. Aryuskill John Boyd
£30-0-0
10. Lower Arnapool Angus Maceachan
and others
£18-15-0
11. Upper Polniss .. Peter Maceachan
and others. Make half a ton of kelp.
£24-0-0
12. Lower Polniss . Alex Macdonald and others
£18-0-0
Make
half a ton of kelp.
13. Laggan Angus Maceachan and others.
Make 4 tons of kelp.
£42-0-0
14. Mulichbury John Maceachan and others.
£9-0-0
15 Camussarie Mary Macdonald and others.
£6-0-0
16. Feorlindow - Ewan Macdonald and others.
£10-0-0
17. Penmeanach. Ranald Macdonald and others.
£21-0-0
18. Kincbreggan Arian and Essan Angus
Macdonald sub-tenant of Colin Macdonald of Boisdale £55-0-0
19. Alissary Said Angus Macdonald and Alexander
Maclean
£70-0-0
Make four tons of kelp.
20. Change House of Kinlochaylot - John Maceachan
£8-0-4
21. Druimindarroch Said John Maceachan
£13-6-8
Converted
services etc.
£ 3-5-0
These were 2 stones butter 2 stones cheese 2 wedders with their
fleeces 4 years old
2 men and horses 6 days in harvest.
22. Slochk Said John Maceachan
£12-0-0
23. Keppoch. Duncan Campbell, Coull
£83-6-0
Keppoch
House " "
"
45-16-10
24. Ranachan " "
"
11-5-0
25. Moy "
" "
7-10-0
26. Torrary Duncan Campbell, Coull
£11-5-0
Campbell makes 20 tons of kelp, has lease of 35 years from 1786
and is allowed £21 yearly for grounds
planted preservation of woods and for nursery ground on Keppoch.
[Note, this is a typewritten document and these are the
spellings given. - JD, June 2006]
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