Browsing: Timeline

Dorothy Wandsworth visits Appin (tour of the Highlands)

Direct male line of Chief’s of Appin becomes extinct

Appin population 2405. Strath of Appin road built to Kingshouse built. Appin’s first post office – ran by John

Glen Creran road built

The ‘Jupiter of Larne’ sails out of Appin with families emigrating to North Carolina

Appin estate is sold by Dugald Stewart to Mr Hugh Seton of Touch for the sum of 13900

Population of Appin and Lismore 2812

James Stewart’s skeletal remains fall from the gallows

14th May, Colin Campbell of Glenure is murdered. 8th November, James Stewart hung at Ballachulish

16th April, The Appin Regiment fight at the Battle of Culloden