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The property was sold by his third son to Thomas Donaldson, a merchant from Elgin, who restored and re-roofed the castle during the eighteenth century, [1] transforming it into a country house. The property returned to the Innes family in 1923, and they began a restoration then.
Clan Innes has two historical tartans, They are called "Innes Red" and "Innes Hunting", Innes Red is the first Tartan discovered, However, there are many variations of the Innes Red, The most known version is titled in the Scottish Register of Tartans as "Innes (Of Moray)" other versions are called "Innes (D C Stewart)" and "Innes" the one most commonly used is "Innes (of Moray)"
Clan Mackay (/ m ə ˈ k aɪ / mə-KY; Scottish Gaelic: Clann Mhic Aoidh [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ vĩçˈkʲɤj]) is an ancient and once-powerful Highland Scottish clan from the far North of the Scottish Highlands, but with roots in the old Kingdom of Moray.
Cosmo Nelson Innes FRSE (9 September 1798 – 31 July 1874) was a Scottish advocate, judge, historian and antiquary. He served as Advocate-Depute , Sheriff of Elginshire , and Principal Clerk of Session .
During the early 17th century the Munros continued their strong military traditions, fighting in the continental Thirty Years' War where Robert Munro, 18th Baron of Foulis, known as the Black Baron, and 700 members of Clan Munro, along with many men from the Clan Mackay, joined the army of Gustavus Adolphus, in defence of Protestantism in ...
Innes (/ ˈ ɪ n ɪ s /) is a ... John Innes (philanthropist) (1829–1904), British property developer and philanthropist; John William Brodie-Innes (1848–1923 ...
A few years later a track through low-lying swampy country was established from St Lawrence to Sarina and Mackay. By the late 1800s this track had become a widely used but difficult coach road. In the 1920s motorists began using this road. [7]
In 1868 it is mentioned that he had purchased machinery for the property at Lake Innes. [24] and for some time he grew sugar which seemed to be quite successful. [25] The to let advertisement inserted in the newspaper by Gustavus Innes. It appeared in 1860. In 1871 Gustavus Innes sold the farm to Henry Zions. [26]