Birthplace of Jane Harvey, wife of Hugh McMillan, County Antrim, Ireland. Birthplace of Hugh McMillan, Rasharkin, County Antrim, Ireland. able to buy the land which they contracted for, they were burdened with heavy and unjust taxes, and became so reduced that soon the “Killing Times” in Scotland of an earlier period became what is historically known as the “Starving Times” in Ireland. The reason we do not hear more about the McMillans in Ireland is probably due to the fact that people who have fought and conspicuously won in one point in their history, do not care to talk about the times when they did not win, but were trapped and grossly ill-treated. This is mentioned, as it probably accounts 11
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