. A history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans . e, that a small vessel belonging to Bergen, in Norway,had been found in the neighbouring harbour of Stonehaven ; and thatthe master had engaged, on being promised a handsome freight, to be inreadiness, against an appointed day, to sail with such passengers asshould appear. Accordingly, after sending off Sir John Hurry, John Drummond ofBalloch, Graham of Gorthy, Dr Wishart, and a few other friends byland to Stonehaven, on the third day of September sixteen hundredand forty-six, he himself left the harbour of Montrose in a small boat,disgu


. A history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans . e, that a small vessel belonging to Bergen, in Norway,had been found in the neighbouring harbour of Stonehaven ; and thatthe master had engaged, on being promised a handsome freight, to be inreadiness, against an appointed day, to sail with such passengers asshould appear. Accordingly, after sending off Sir John Hurry, John Drummond ofBalloch, Graham of Gorthy, Dr Wishart, and a few other friends byland to Stonehaven, on the third day of September sixteen hundredand forty-six, he himself left the harbour of Montrose in a small boat,disguised as the servant of James Wood, a clergyman, who accom-panied him ; and the same evening went safely on board the vessel,into which his friends had embarked, and setting sail with a fair wind,arrived in a few days at Bergen, in Norway, where he received a friendlywelcome from Thomas Gray, a Scotsman, the governor of the castle ofBergen. * • Wishart. END OF VOL. I. FltLLARlOV & CO., PIIIMKRS, VrLL\F(ELa. HISTORY OF THE HIGHLANDS, Ci)r |^i3f)lanb Clans, By JAMES BROWNE, ,


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