He gave him back the books, papers, and bonds, but kept the money.
"I am, with great truth, Sir, "your most humble servant, "MONTROSE." [Some papers connected with Rob Roy Macgregor, signed "Ro.

Campbell," in 1711, were lately presented to the Society of Antiquaries.

One of these is a kind of contract between the Duke of Montrose and Rob Roy, by which the latter undertakes to deliver within a given time "Sixtie good and sufficient Kintaill highland Cowes, betwixt the age of five and nine years, at fourtene pounds Scotts per peice, with ane bull to the bargane, and that at the head dykes of Buchanan upon the twenty-eight day of May next."-- Dated December 1711 .-- See _Proceedings,_ vol.vii.p.

253.] No.

III .-- CHALLENGE BY ROB ROY.
"Rob Roy _to ain hie and mighty Prince,_ James Duke of Montrose.
"In charity to your Grace's couradge and conduct, please know, the only way to retrive both is to treat Rob Roy like himself, in appointing tyme, place, and choice of arms, that at once you may extirpate your inveterate enemy, or put a period to your punny (puny ?) life in falling gloriously by his hands.