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    1. Re: [SCT-ISLEOFMULL] Pictou Island and Mull
    2. Kym Lawrence
    3. Do you happen to have any info on the ship's that arrived there? names/dates ----- Original Message ----- From: "ken maccallum" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:57 AM Subject: Re: [SCT-ISLEOFMULL] Pictou Island and Mull > Ian - thanks for the reference to my book. It is "Pictou Island: Its > History and Its People," published in 2009. I am glad to see that a copy > made its way to Mull. A number of Mull and Tiree families settled on > Pictou > Island, Nova Scotia in the late 1810's and 1820s, including two sets of > McCallums - my ancestors from Tiree (but from Mull one generation > earlier), > and a second family (probably cousins, but proven) direct from Mull > (Kilninian & Kilmore) and Ulva. There were also McFarlanes and McDonalds > from Mull on Pictou Island, as well as Pattersons and McLeans form Tiree. > > If anyone else is interested in the book, contact me privately. > > Thanks to all who responded regarding my spam problem. > > Ken MacCallum > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ian Phillips > Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 7:38 AM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [SCT-ISLEOFMULL] Reganwalke > > I'm sorry I cannot agree with Janet. I live in Britain (Tobermory, Isle of > Mull for complete location) and find the stories about those who finished > up in all corners of the world very interesting. > > I have just finished reading a book called 'Pictou : It's History and > People' which goes into great detail about those who left Mull (and other > places like Tiree), settled on Pictou Island and about the conditions they > found there. > > OK I might be the exception to the rule but I don't think so. > > Next month I'm going to New Zealand and then Australia to see a number of > the places which until now are just places on a map where settlers from > Mull established themselves. A number of places in both countries are > names > after places on Mull. > > So please keep the settler stories coming. > > Ian > > On 28 January 2012 12:26, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I tend to agree with you, but the List is very quiet. I also notice that >> most posters dont live in Britain and every now and again we see a >> discussion about them, and their family life where they settled that has >> nothing to do with Mull, Scotland and of no interest to those of us who >> live in Britain, so it is a bit of give and take now and again. >> Janet. >> >> ---------- >> Sent via Nokia Email >> >> ------Original message------ >> From: JENNIE SUDWORTH <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Date: Friday, January 27, 2012 1:08:33 PM GMT+0000 >> Subject: Re: [SCT-ISLEOFMULL] Reganwalke >> >> I didn't subscribe to this website to get this type of promotional > rubbish. >> Please just keep to the point. >> >> Jennie Sudworth >> >> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 2:37 AM, KENNETH MAC CALLUM <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> > >> > Put your affairs in order! >> > http://tvodra.hostit.pl/bberg.php?ycufortuneid=50 >> > >> > Thu, 26 Jan 2012 3:37:17 >> > _________________________________ >> > "So Caleb walked slowly along, carefully avoiding all the high banks, > but >> > sometimes going down to the water, where the shore was sloping and > safe." >> > (c) MYLES wnha8ea >> > >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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