Fingwall Campbell

FINGWALL CAMPBELL

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

29 February 1640: EXTRACT registered CONTRACT OF MARRIAGE between Archibald McDonald of Sanda [Macdonald of Sanda], elder, and Archibald McDonald, younger, apparent of Sanda, his eldest lawful son, on the one part, and Archibald Campbell, of Glencaradill [Glencarradale], and Fingwall Campbell, his eldest lawful daughter on the other part, by which said Archibald, elder, and Archibald, younger, bind themselves to infeft said Fingwall in the liferent of the 5 markland of Blasteill [Blasthill] and Edoun, the 20s. land of Pendlachna and the 2 merkland of Drummoir [Drummore], formerly in the sheriffdom of Tarbert, and now in the sheriffdom of Argyll, and also in an annual rent of 100 merks furth of the 20s. land of the island of Sanda; and said Archibald, elder, binds himself to infeft said Archibald, younger, and said Fingwall, his future spouse, in the 5 merkland of Moreoreoche [Machrireoch] and Garnecapbok, the 20s. land of Knokmoriell, the 20s. land of Kilmoseuchane and the above lands, reserving to said Archibald, elder, and Christiane Stewart, his spouse, the liferent of the lands of Moriereoche, Garnecapbok, Knokmoriell and Kilmoseuchane, and the said Archibald, elder, the liferent of the island of Sanda. Registered in the Books of Council and Session 23 Feb. 1642. National Records of Scotland, Macdonald family of Sanda, Argyllshire, reference GD92/5