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Maps of the Settlement

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Maps of the Settlement

This page shows the two essential maps in understanding the Hamilton & Montgomery Settlement of 1606.

The Migration and Settlement, circa 1606.

This map shows:

  • the proximity of the Ulster and Scottish coastlines
  • the lands of Lower Clandeboye, Upper Clandeboye and the Great Ardes
  • the locations the settlers came from. (These locations are reproduced from Professor David Hackett Fischer’s Albion’s Seed, Four British Folkways in America, with the author’s personal permission.
  • the direction of the migration, through Portpatrick to Donaghadee
  • castles relevant to the story of the Settlement
  • towns in Ulster relevant to the story of the Settlement
The Migration and Settlement, circa 1606.

 

 

The Migration and Settlement, circa 1606.

The Migration and Settlement, circa 1606.

The Hamilton & Montgomery Lands, circa 1606.

This map is based on that shown in M Perceval Maxwell, The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I (London, 1973)

  • Lands acquired by James Hamilton in brown
  • Lands acquired by Hugh Montgomery in lilac
  • Local council boundaries as of April 2006
The Hamilton & Montgomery Lands, circa 1606.

 

 

The Hamilton & Montgomery Lands, circa 1606.

The Hamilton & Montgomery Lands, circa 1606.

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