The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-13
VERY SEVERE LOSS
TO ADMINISTRATION

zed to create baronets OF SovA scotia.
that Is to say. ne was given patents
signed In bieak BY the King with
authority to iii In the name OF any
person who was willing to pay the
sum OF $4,000. and the money re
qulred for the equipment and Gispat
Of six emigrdnts across the Atlantic.
The purchaser Of the patent received
along with the baronetcy. grant II
5000 acres OF land in Nova Scotia,
which he undertook 10 develop.
Tho Murrays OF Eubault paid their
money to Sir William AleNInde- and
received their grant ot Land in duo
course. but they never went here TO
take possession. securing instead a
Castle Hin In Edinburgh, tAe wnole
OF Nova Scotia being considered. by
an extraordinary legal fiction, 10 be
situated within the limits Oi tho county
OF Edinburgh, Just q s the royal manors
in what IS now the state % New iurk
We're legally considered TO be within
the limits OF tho county OF Kent.
\ member of the family. namely
General Sir James Murray. was the
first British Governor OF Gambia n the
another association OF enc Murrays
with the Dominion IS the fast that tae
present Lord Elibank's eldest son. the
eX- government whip, is married 20
80 Cr,a.io.ta 49, o.,,,,a.,' - NJ
R1sci, VstS% q. ~ p.t.i. -, -. ~, ~
and In whose arms General Wolfe
died.
Lord Elinank and ais sons are all
Sood looking. although ths family was
IN FORMER days FshoNNcd ivl Us rome
lincss. Thus, the hrst lor-'s sister is
still commemorative in scottish lcsend
OF the Muckle Mouth it is said
1a.. Ia. -
ruined t,itbsnk castia c.,,,t.,,'.d No.
der marauder. youns se5t u ,trGen.
in the act OF running OF his cattle.
and gave him tho choice of being
hanged on the gibbet tthat formed an
Indispensable feature %: tne kce3 Of
most scottish stronghoids). or OF mar
rying Meg II Is said ,illt the raider
after beholdina he CHARMS OF the lady.
so long debated Within himself which
we're the wcrser fate. that IT was not
uuti the rope was about his neck that
lie accepted the natrimoatil moose.
Strange to relate. the marriage turned
out very happy one. for Meg was
remarkably clever woman. and 1t is
warth and sir Walter scott, ale de-
scented
With regard TO the scots Of Pol
warth. sheir chief. the eighth Lord Pol
warth and thirteenth Laird of H1rden
has just sold for a million and half
OF dollars. his Mertoun PARK estate in
RoNburghshtra 20 Lord Briei,icv I-
dest son and heir of the Earl OF Files
NOR. M.rtoun park has been owneo
bv tho SCOTS az IIoi.l,,, and Polynrtb
for ESQ years. ana Sir Walter Scott.
fors to it in "Ml.n,lon" in the follow :
ing lines:
",.s Ntor.o,. rr,u 49, , -
nor. 49,
| w nen NOT 'cat Is on the Dough.
"eeu 'oNca inc" "cti' ana turns
again
AS 10th to leave the fair domain"
The SCOTS OF Harden beam. Lords
OF PolwArth .!-uign The marriage It
the tenth Laird al IiAr.lcn win Iadv
/ Diana Campbell, daughter of the Earl
7 OF Marchmont. wAo WAS also i.ord Pol
/ warth. Keeper OF the Great Seal OF
/ Scotland, md Lord Marshal Failing
| OF male issue his carbon lapscd at
Z his death. hut MS Tarouv OF pniwarth
/ passed to his daughter Lady Diana.
| and from her to nor son. I-.sh -cntt
! Lord Polwarth TN. nroser. holder al
the title is MS grandson. ana is wen
/ ty-third In direct male descent frn.u
/ Uchtred Fitz Scott who nourtshcd
/ under David L.. ana VAS me of tho
w.turises > the Two charters granted
| by that King to The Ahbevs O. u ,i,y-
rood ana salk!rk. in ll5S and l1SO.
AS such Lord I'nlwarth claims the
! chieftainsntp OF al The Clan >. Sc.tt
/ his point icing that the Duke of Eucc-
| lcuch who also claims lii, .l:sftn.n
| shin, is on,v descended in hs fameio
| line from sir l:ube.t 1t, founder III
| the Brccleuch br,n,n of The family.
!
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