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| AP_106_1 |
_.4.1809
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J. Cosnahan with the draft of a Bill which he wishes to introduce for the regulation of the Herring Industry. |
| AP_106_2 | Draft mentioned in AP_106_1. | |
| AP_106_3 |
10.5.1809
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Paul Bridson (for the Comnittee of Fish Curers of the I.O.M.) re the curing of herrings and cod for export to the U.K. |
| AP_106_4 |
17.6.1809
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C.Small (Office of Ordnance I.O.M.) Trivial. |
| AP_106_5 |
19.6.1809
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T. Hall an ex-Lt.of the 42nd Highlanders,and a new-comer to the Island,asking for assistance. |
| AP_106_6 |
24.6.1809
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J.Lace (Deemster) with recommendations for men to be appointed Coroners,a class of men who he finds "get hackneyed in the ways of peculation ...and do their business with much pocket-picking." |
| AP_106_7 |
28.6.1809
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W. Ogilvie praying for his support for a Petition which he has prepared for the improvement of the harbour at Ardglass,where he has built an Inn,and from which he proposes to start a service to Peel. This route,going on from Peel to Douglas and thence to England will,he hopes,become the main highway between Ireland and England. |
| AP_106_8 |
9.9.1809
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J.Cosnahan asking that his son may be recommended for a cadetship in the East India Coy. |
| AP_106_9 |
29.6.1809
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M.A.Mills (from St.Catharine's, Onchan) enclosing a copy of a circular letter offering his services as a Conveyancer etc. (See below ) |
| AP_106_10 |
12.6.1809
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Circular letter (Printed) to "The Landed Proprietors and other Inhabitants of the I.O.M." (See above) |
| AP_106_11 |
15.7.1809
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H. Speed (a prisoner for debt,in Castle Rushen gaol) asking that the Manx laws with regard to insolvency might be changed,and himself released. |
| AP_106_12 |
21.7.1809
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? to Mrs.M.A.Mills. Trivial. |
| AP_106_13 |
23.10.1809
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P.Hodgson (Whitehaven) asking that a Miss Watkins,who had gone bail for a debt and had then fled to the Island to avoid being forced to pay it,might be deported to England where she could be proceeded against. |
| AP_106_14 |
1.11.1809
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Deemster Lace to Lt.Gov.Smelt asking for a ruling from the other Deemster and the Keys as to whether he should appear before the Lt.Gov. (acting for the Sec.of State) to answer a charge of having defamed a certain Gen. Stapleton from the Bench,or whether he had not the right to claim trial by the laws of the Island. |
| AP_106_15 |
21.10.1809
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Statement (printed) by Gen.Stapleton, (This gives full details of the whole affair. N.M.) |
| AP_106_16 |
9.11.1809
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C.Ferrier Trivial. |
| AP_106_17 |
15.11.1809
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M.A.Mills with respect to his recommendations and testimonials. |
| AP_106_18 |
19.12.1809
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Senhouse Wilson asking for assistance in obtaining the pension due to him as Dep.Rec.Gen. |
| AP_106_19 |
31.12.1809
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M.A.Mills entreating that as he was growing old (he was 37) a licence might be granted to him to practice at the Manx Bar despite the objections of the local lawyers who wished to exclude strangers. |
| AP_106_20 |
18.2.1810
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M.A.Mills renewing his application for a Licence to practice at the Manx Bar. |
| AP_106_21 |
9.3.1810
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J.Nairne W.S. Trivial. |
| AP_106_22 |
15.5.1810
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Senhouse Wilson asking for a letter of introduction for his son(Lt.S. Wilson R.N.) to his new Commanding officer. |
| AP_106_23 |
31.5.1810
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T. Scott asking assistance in regard to private affairs. |
| AP_106_24 |
31.5.1810
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W. Mitford re the building of a fence around his newly purchased property of Balla Hooley - which he has renamed Hooley Lodge - and Eary Forester which is being overrun by sheep. |
| AP_106_25 |
10.9.1810
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Robt. Grant soliciting the post of Riding Officer at Peel. |
| AP_106_26 | certificate as to the good character of the Robt.Grant (see AP_106_25). | |
| AP_106_27 |
29.9.1810
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Leece & Drinkwater (Liverpool) seeking his approval of a letter to be sent to the Postmaster-General (See 28.) |
| AP_106_28 |
29.9.1810
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Leece & Drinkwater to Postmaster-Gen. with proposals for a mail service between Liverpool and Douglas,to be made twice weekly by means of two cutters of 70 tons each. |
| AP_106_29 |
7.11.1810
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Leece & Drinkwater urging the need for haste in the receipt of the Duke's approval,as requested in No.27. |
| AP_106_30 |
25.11.1810
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? a prisoner in Castle Rushen,but now released, asks for assistance. |
| AP_106_31 |
17.12.1810
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R. Wattleworth asking for patronage. ( See AP_106(2nd)_47 ) |
| AP_106_32 |
20.2.1811
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M. Johnson enclosing the first sheets of his work on Manks Jurisprudence,which embodies some suggestions made by the Duke. |
| AP_106_33 |
28.2.1811
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J.Dun Stewart offering him accommodation at his house near the Isle of Whithorn should he require it while travelling to the Island. |
| AP_106_34 |
12.3.1811
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M. Johnson enclosing further sheets of his work (see AP_106_32) and ref. to criticisms of it made by the Duke. |
| AP_106_35 |
19.3.1811
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J.E.Lee (?) Lt.Royal Manx Fencibles who,hearing that the Fencibles are to be disbanded and that he will thus lose his only means of livelihood,asks to be given a post in the Customs. |
| AP_106_36 |
29.3.1811
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M. A.Mills explaining the circumstances in which he hadbeen sentenced to a fine of £20 and a months imprisonment in what he considered to be a most unjust manner. |
| AP_106_37 |
12.4.1811
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M. A.Mills from Castle Rushen gaol. Describing the circumstances of his arrest,and stating that assoon as released he intended to go to London and lay the matter before the Prince Regent. |
| AP_106_38 |
14.5.1811
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J.Drinkwater asking his aid in opposing in the Lords a Bill concerning the Liverpool docks, |
| AP_106_39 |
21.5.1811
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M.Johnson enclosing a copy of his work, (See AP_106_32) |
| AP_106_40 |
24.5.1811
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J. Wade offering to Lease Port e Chee and the lands |
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