Atholl Papers Bundle AP_110

Ref
Date
Brief Description
AP_110_1
26.1.1822
W. Roper to Duke enclosing a petition (missing N.M.) for his admission to the Manx Bar.
AP_110_2
28.1.1822
Admiralty to Duke They will appoint Sir John Reid to the command of a Cutter on the Manx Station.
AP_110_3
30.1.1822
J.Richardson to Duke re. the establishment of a mail service by steam boats between Liverpool and Douglas.
AP_110_4
31.1.1822
J.Grieve to H.Graham re the possibility of mining coal in the I.O.M.
AP_110_5
5.2.1822
J.Holmes to Duke re carriage of mails "sailing packets would not now pay between Douglas and Liverpool,for no passengers would go by them whilst the steam vessels continued."
AP_110_6
6.2.1822
Mrs.E.Looney to Duke asking his patronage for her son,who wishes to enter the Manx Bar.
AP_110_7
6.2.1822
D.Credie to Mungo Murray (Nurserymen, Gatehouse (of Fleet ?) who is supplying trees and flowers for Castle Mona.
AP_110_8
15.2.1822
Peter Reid to Duke with suggestions for the starting of a Linen factory in the Island.
AP_110_9
15.2.1822
Peter Reid to Duke with further advice,and an account of himself.
AP_110_10
19.2.1822
Rev.W.Mitford to Duke with an account of his troubles.
AP_110_11
20.2.1822
John Bell to Duke thanking him for the appointment of Clerk of the Council.
AP_110_12
22.2.1822
J.Richardson to Post Master General (copy) with an application to carry the mails by the "Superb" and "Majestic" for £350 per annum,
AP_110_13
22.2.1822
G. Quirk to Duke re smallpox vaccination by unqualified persons,with a petition dated 3.4.1817 by the local Doctors on the same subject.
AP_110_14
Petition as per AP_110_13.
AP_110_15
25.2.1822
Duke to Sec. Vaccine Pox Inst. asking for information on the above subject. (copy)
AP_110_16
26.2.1822
? to Duke. disassociating themselves from the action of "our young apprentice James Moore" who has signed a petition re. the buildings erected on the beach adjoining Douglas Pier.(The signature is torn and I cannot make it out N.M.)
AP_110_17
4.3.1822
W.Ogilvie to Ed.Gawne. asking support for the mail service he wishes to start between Ardglass and Peel.
AP_110_18
6.3.1822
W.Ogilvie to Duke asking support for the mail service he wishes to start between Ardglass and Peel. (gives instances of the roundabout way in which mails between Ireland and the I.O.M. were sent N.M.)
AP_110_19
7.3.1822
J.Duncan to Duke re a grievance with rergrd to the Rolls Office,which he wishes investigated.
AP_110_20
5.3.1822
J.Duncan to Duke. Having been arrested for a doubt he asks that the Duke should make prompt payment to him for "my little premises” ( ? on the sands at Douglas N.M.) so that the money may be used to discharge his Local liabilities - the debt for which he has been arrested,being an Irish one,may wait.
AP_110_21
8.3.1822
J.Moore to Duke re duty on imported flax.
AP_110_22
15.3.1822
Memo. of the quantity of potatoes distributed to the poor of Douglas as a gift from the Duke.
AP_110_23
16.3.1822
L.Geneste to Duke saying that the A/cs of the school in Athol St. are ready for inspection.
AP_110_24
-.-.1822
J. & E.Moore to Duke re the effect that the starting of a new Linen mill would have on their already established business.
AP_110_25
28.3.1822
Mrs.Jane Callow to Duke soliciting a post in the Customs for her husband.
AP_110_26
29.3.1822
W.Cunninghame to Duke re the condition of the Grange farm. Goes on to say that he has now no knowledge of what passes in the Keys.
AP_110_27
1.4.1822
Postmaster,Douglas to Duke re his arrangements with the owners and master of the "William Scott" the mail packet as to regarding taking the mails to Whitehaven.
AP_110_28
Statement by the mate of the smack "Wm. Scott" with regard to the merits of that vessel and the sloop "Lively" as mail carriers.
AP_110_29
4.4.1822
J.Richardson to Duke complaining of the unruly behaviour of the boatmen taking passengers to and from steamers at Douglas,and asking that an officer be put on board to control them.
AP_110_30
5.4.1822
Ed.Gawne to Duke re getting a cargo of coal landed at "Port Lamurrey" for the use of the kilns there. He sends two small Newtown Pippin apple trees for Castle Mona.
AP_110_31
10.4.1822
W.Tennison to Duke recommending Mr.Roper.
AP_110_32
11.4.1822
Duke to W.Roper regretting that he had not been told that Roper had been a bankrupt in Ireland.(Copy)


 

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