I te tau 1608 i whakahau a Crawford i tētahi ope o ngā hōia o Kōti i Strabane me Lifford nāna i whai i te tahunga a Sir Cahir O'Doherty o Derry
, i āwhina ki te patu i te mea i mōhiotia ko te O'Doherty's Rebellion. Mo tana mahi, i whakawhiwhia ki a ia te 1,000 eka whenua tata ki Kilmacrennan i County Donegal, e tohu ana hei kaimahi. I reira ko etahi riri o te whenua i hoatu ki a Crawford me tetahi atu Scot William Stewart i mua i nga hoia Ingarihi me Iraki o te Pakanga o nga Tau e iwa, engari i tautokohia e James I.