 The sum of (£400 Sterling plus interest) was due to Elizabeth MacDonald of Largie, Kilduskland's niece, and £2,000 including interest to Ronald Campbell, Kilduskland's nephew, by 1780.Lachlan's portion of these two debts alone amounted to four times the annual income from the Dunardry lands (£392) as stated in the advertisement of 1785.Lachlan, his wife and son Dugald, who was three years old, moved to Edinburgh where Lachlan was installed as Governor of Taxes for the Crown, living at St. James' Court, just off the Royal Mile.