[63] Burt’s Letters, Vol. II., pp. 102-105. Jamieson’s Edition.

[64] Scotland and Scotsmen in the Eighteenth Century, from the MSS. of John Ramsay, Esq. of Ochtertyre, edited by Alex. Allardice. Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1888. Vol. I., p. 540; Vol. II., pp. 87, 88.

[65] Caledonian Mercury, 14th January 1740.

[66] Ibid., 19th February 1740.

[67] Caledonian Mercury, 4th October 1745.

[68] A mistake of the writer for “Ness.”

[69] A Journal of the Expedition of Prince Charles Edward in 1745, by a Highland Officer. Lockhart Papers, Vol. II., p. 505.

[70] Stewart’s Sketches, Vol. I., p. 112, Edition 1822.

[71] General Orders to the Army in Scotland, 22nd December 1748.

[72] Stewart’s Sketches, Vol. I., p. 113.