Battle of Sheriffmuir. Gaelic poet, born. I7I9 Jacobite Rising. Battle of Glenshiel. 1725 General Wade appointed Commander-inChief in the Highlands of Scotland.
Road construction begins in the Highlands.
I727 Death of George I. I729 Independent Cos. begun. I739 Black Watch raised. The potato introduced into the Highlands. Last Jacobite Rising. 1745 Prince Charles raises the Stewart Banner at Glenshiel.