sentences:  In 1762, the earliest of the "Fuadaich nan Gàidheal" (Scottish Highland Clearances) forced many Gaelic families off their ancestral lands.The first ship loaded with Hebridean colonists arrived on "St. John's Island" (Prince Edward Island) in 1770, with later ships following in 1772 and 1774.In 1773, a ship named "The Hector" landed in Pictou, Nova Scotia, with 169 settlers mostly originating from the Isle of Skye.