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Land Tenure (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)

 

This land was granted to Duncan Grant in 1858 (see G4359).  He died in 1864 and the land went to … (see probate file…).  In an 1861 grant it is treated as two lots: Ranald Fraser in the North and Duncan Grant in the south.  In Escheat 39-5 of 1940 it is attributed to Dan Fraser.

 

Figure 1 – The original grant map

 

Figure 2 – The same plot of land as represented on the ArcGIS map, 2018.