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| | Clan MACLEAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | John Maclean, surnamed Garbh, son of Lachlan of Dowart, obtained the isle of Coll and the lands of Quinish in Mull from Alexander, Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles, and afterwards, on the forfeiture of Cameron, the lands of Loachiel. |
 | | Maclean in time recovered his original patrimony, and in gratitide to his friend, made his castle a place of refuge to any of the clan that should think himself in danger; and Maclean took upon himself and his posterity the care of educating the heir of Macalonich. |
 | | Septs of the Macleans of Lochbuy: MacCormick, MacFadyen, MacFadzean, MacGilvra, Macilvora. |
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