A Family Affair
Peter McNab settled on the island in the 1780s. Before his arrival, only fishermen lived there. Peter’s lineage stayed on the island until 1934, when the small number of inhabitants forced them off the island.
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The Stories Behind These Abandoned Islands Will Freak You Out
The More You Know
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