Tours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 . fine plantations about it and commanding a ^ Cam ban, or White Caim, probably at Port na Crois, on the east side ofLoch Laich bay. - Tigh na Stalcaire, written phonetically by the Bishop Tene Stalcar, onIsland Stalker, or Eilean an Stalcair — the Isle of the Falconer. Thefounder was Duncan Stewart of Appin, who built it for the accommodation ofJames iv., who used to frequent these parts on hunting expeditions.—Neiu , Argyle, vol. vii. p. 240. ^ The Bishops amanuensis may have miswritten Detursunt for Letersuna,or (?) LfCtershuna. Lettirschewnay is th
Tours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 . fine plantations about it and commanding a ^ Cam ban, or White Caim, probably at Port na Crois, on the east side ofLoch Laich bay. - Tigh na Stalcaire, written phonetically by the Bishop Tene Stalcar, onIsland Stalker, or Eilean an Stalcair — the Isle of the Falconer. Thefounder was Duncan Stewart of Appin, who built it for the accommodation ofJames iv., who used to frequent these parts on hunting expeditions.—Neiu , Argyle, vol. vii. p. 240. ^ The Bishops amanuensis may have miswritten Detursunt for Letersuna,or (?) LfCtershuna. Lettirschewnay is the name of lands which formerly belongedto the Stewarts of Appin. Thomsons Abbrev. Retoiirs of Scot., vol. i. (1811),for 1633, Nos. 42-53. 96 TOUK TlIRorCill SCOTLAND, 17G0. charniinp; view of the Louli, the Hill bein<T covered with woodall the way to the Ferry, and the ride mostly in sight of theAVater. In half a mile more we came to a height from which I sawall the opposite Islands and those on each side of this Castle of Tenc Stalcar. In two miles we came to a rivulet and bay where is theruined Church of Kill Columh Kill said to be built by ; and a little further is a stone set up on end whichseems to have been worked into form. They give such stonesthe name of Carr. This is about 8 feet high.^ This country belonged to Stewart of Appin wjio forfeited ^ At Duror. APPIN. GLENCOK, LOCH LE\1:N. 97 in the late rebellion, and the Inhabitants are Episcopal Nonjnrors. Those Estates are in the Government and given forpublick uses, but tliey are so cliarged by allowing large salariesto factors and by debts due on them, that little as yet is gotbv them, but the Crown lias great influence by having them intheir hands. \\e passed by a place where the foctor of thisEstate, who was displacing some of the old tenants, was shot<lead ; some say by a servant of Stewarts who fled ; some suspecthis son ; but a natural son who harboured the person that fled,was lumg in cha
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