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tic fcenes at his place of Barfkimming. It was not, however, to ^ord PreSent 

 the object of beauty alone, that his attention at thofe feafons Mlllcr - 

 was directed, but alfo to the better management and fubftantial 

 melioration of his eftate. And this purfuit engaged him in very- 

 numerous and extenfive operations, all of which he himfelf both 

 planned, and fuperintended the execution of, and fuccefsfully 

 conducted ; though in the hands of moft other men, having the 

 fame avocations of bufinefs, without the fame activity, conftancy 

 and love of order, they were more likely to have proved abor- 

 tive, or even ruinous. 



Sir Thomas Miller was twice married. By his firft wife, 

 Margaret Murdoch, daughter of John Murdoch, mer- 

 chant in Glafgow, he left ifTue ; one daughter, and one fon, 

 now Sir William Miller, who follows the fame profeflion in 

 which his father rofe to fuch diftinguifhed honours. His fe- 

 cond marriage (of which there is no ifTue) was to Anne 

 Lockhart, daughter of Mr Lockhart of Caftlehill, who has 

 the misfortune to furvive him. His eldeft brother John had 

 deceafed fome years before him, and he fucceeded, on that 

 event, to the family eftate of Glenlee, which, along with the 

 eftate of Barfkimming, has now devolved to his fon. 



END OF THE HIS TORT. 



