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This is the first page of a document dated 27 December 1711 which 'obliges' Robert Campbell (Rob Roy Macgregor) to deliver to James, the Duke of Montrose, 60 Kintail highland cows at 14 pounds Scots each and one bull.
When the document was folded, the title - 'Obligation Campbell to the Duke of Montrose' - would have appeared on the front.
Robert Campbell bought and sold cattle under the patronage of the Duke of Montrose. In 1712 he turned from droving to stealing cattle.
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- Online ID: 000-100-067-663-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
- Project:
National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland H.OA 40
- Date: 1711
27 December 1711 - Material: Paper
Obligation - Dimensions: 338 mm H x 219 mm W
- What: Obligation
- Subject:
- Who: James, Duke of Montrose
Rob Roy MacGregor or Campbell (Signatory) - Where: Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
- Event:
- Description: Obligation by Rob Roy to deliver to James, Duke of Montrose, sixty Kintail Highland cows at "fourteen pounds Scotts per piece with ane bull to the bargane", dated Glasgow, 27 December 1711
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