The Scots of Lewis
On November 6, 1838, 200 Gaelic-speaking Scots arrived in the Eastern Townships. Most came from the Isle of Lewis, an island of the Outer Hebrides archipelago located north west of Scotland.
On November 6, 1838, 200 Gaelic-speaking Scots arrived in the Eastern Townships. Most came from the Isle of Lewis, an island of the Outer Hebrides archipelago located north west of Scotland.