Manuscript Collection
The Clan Macneil - Accession 715 no. 46
Files
Identifier
Accession 715 no. 46
Inclusive Dates
1985
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 bound volume; 245 pages
Language
English
Historical Note
R. L. (Robert Lister) Macneil of Barra, the 45th Chief of The Clan wrote The Clan Macneil in 1922. It was reprinted in 1985 with a foreword by the 46th Chief of the Clan, Ian Roderick Macneil.
Scope and Content Note
The Clan Macneil by R. L. Macneil relates the history of the Clann Niall of Scotland from ancient times to the early 20th century. Included is information on the ancient Irish traditional descent, the Macneils of various locales in Scotland, emigration of Macneils to America, religion of the family, family customs, information about the land holdings of the clan, legends and genealogical information among other material. Please see the attached Table of Contents, Clan Tartan, and Index.
Provenance
Gift of the Clan Macneil Association of America
Keywords
Genealogy, Clan Macneil, Scottish Clans, Scottish History
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "The Clan Macneil - Accession 715 no. 46". Finding Aid 861.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/861
LC Subject Headings
McNeil family; Scotland--Genealogy
