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 === '''Argyll Patent - New York. '''  ===
-In the mid 18th century, the governor of New York colony sought settlers from Britain.&nbsp; Captain Lauchlin Campbell, from Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland, transported over 470 individuals in 1738, 1739, and 1740 from Islay on his ship ''Happy Return''. The records of the land they finally received are found in the documents of the Argyll Patent. On the Washington County, New York, United States, US&nbsp;GenWeb site is a [http://washington.nygenweb.net/patentma.htm map of the Argyll Patent].&nbsp; The land was located along the Hudson River.<br>
+In the mid 18th century, the governor of New York colony sought settlers from Britain.&nbsp; Captain Lauchlin Campbell, from Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland, transported over 470 individuals in 1738, 1739, and 1740 from Islay on his ship ''Happy Return''. The records of the land they finally received are found in the documents of the Argyll Patent. On the Washington County, New York, United States, US&nbsp;GenWeb site is a [http://washington.nygenweb.net/patentma.htm '''map of the Argyll Patent'''].&nbsp; The land was located along the Hudson River.<br>
-A list of the emigrants may be accessed from the map page.<br>
+A [http://washington.nygenweb.net/argyle.htm '''list of the emigrants'''] may be accessed [http://washington.nygenweb.net/argyle.htm '''here'''].<br>
-Surnames among the Argyll Patent families include: Anderson, Beaton, Caldwell, Campbell, Cargill, Carmicheal, Christie, Clark, Dougall, Ferguson, Fraser, Gilchrist, Gillaspie, Gillis, Graham, Hammell, Hunter, Johnston, Lindsay, Livingston, McAlister, McAllister, McAlpine, McArthur, McCallman, McCallor, Mccarty , McCollum, McCore, McCoy, McDonald, McDougall, McDuffie, McEachron, McEuen, McFadden, McFaden, McFail, McGours, McGowne, McGuire, McIlfender, McIlvray, McIntire, McIntyre, McKinvan, McKinzie, McLean, McLeod, McMillan, McMitchell, McEacron, McNaughton, McNeil, McNiven, McVarich, Montgomery, Nutt, Read, Reed, Reid, Roy, Shaw, Taylor, Thompson, Torry, and Widrow.<br>
-Islay consists of four parishes: Kitchoman, Kilarrow, Kildaton, and Jura.<br>
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 Jennie M. Patten.''The Argyle Patent And Accompanying Documents. Excerpted from History of the Somonauk Presbyterian Church.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965.&nbsp; FHL&nbsp; 974.749 R2 or FHL Film #1033649 Item 2<br>
 Margaret C. Storrie.''ISLAY: Biography of an Island''. Islay [Argyll]&nbsp;: The Oa Press, c1981 FHL 941.38 H2<br>
 === '''Argyll Colony - North Carolina'''.  ===