Quote Originally Posted by TNKiltedWolf View Post
...the Repeal Proclamation of 1782. This act repealed the Act of Proscription (1747) which had for almost two generations forbidden the tartan and pipes.
35 years is 2 generations? You may want to double check your math. Life exspectancy was lower at that time, but....
Quote Originally Posted by Highlander31 View Post
For those not familiar with National Tartan Day, it celebrates the influential role of Scottish-Americans in the development of the United States. April 6th was chosen because on that date in 1320, the Declaration of Arbroath was signed.
Check your facts... Tartan Day on April 6th, was created by The Federation of Scottish Clans in Nova Scotia (FSCNS), and was spearheaded by Jean Watson, the first being held in 1987.

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