Atholl Papers Bundle AP_111

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Date
Brief Description
AP_111_1
26.2.1825
J.Clark He has prepared a Case for the Privy Council.
AP_111_2
21.7.1825
Wm. Roper Will do nothing without the Bishop's aprrobation.
AP_111_3
4.12.1825
J.Clark Expects that when irritation has subsided the Manx people will see the need to come to a settlement about Tithes and to give the Church all its rights but the affair must be handled with discretion and the outrages which have taken place must be inquired into.
AP_111_4
15.8.1825
J.HM.Menzies(Surgeon) Intends to practice in the I.O.M. and solicits patronage.
AP_111_5
5.2.1825
John Drinkwater (Liverpool)Sends alterations which he thinks desirable in the Bill for regulating the Customs, and hopes the Duke will use his influence to have the Bill amended.
AP_111_6
23.4.1825
W. Carrington being an ex-Officer of the Marines and Barrack Master at Castletown (?) asks the Duke to obtain a Commission for his son.
AP_111_7
21.6.1825
W.Bowles(Dublin) It is not intended to re-establish the Coastguard in the I.O.M.
AP_111_8
18.8.1824
H.W. Vincent Enclosing a proof copy of the Manx Revenue Bill.
AP_111_9
5.9.1824
H.W. Vincent Sends two more copies.
AP_111_10
3.10.1825
Mungo Murray suggests means whereby a loan of £100,000 might be obtained from Mr.Robins against money due from the Commissioners.
AP_111_11
2.5.1824
.Forster Jr. (Liverpool) re. tenants for the cottages to be let (at Douglas ?) and the building of suggested baths.
AP_111_12
15.4.1824
James Cowin being a wounded sailor,asks for a passage to the I.O.M.
AP_111_13
_.7.1824
John Ronald petitions re.a lawsuit with regard to property i in the I.O.M.
AP_111_14
9.10.1824
J.Richardson (Liverpool)re carriage of mails to the I.O.M.
AP_111_15
19.1.1824
J.Richardson (Liverpool)re carriage of mails to the I.O.M.
AP_111_16
5.2.1824
Hugh Cown(Peel) sends a Petition which the Duke's secretary has refused to receive.
AP_111_17
10.2.1824
Mr.Grave(Postmaster,Douglas) advises that the increase in the Post Office revenue during the past year was about £220.
AP_111_18
16.6.1824
Ann Quirk a hawker appeals for help
AP_111_19
24.6.1824
J.Holmes re the unsuitability of the "Albion" as a mail pacquet in the winter. With a copy of the Duke's letter to Mr.Freeling about this attached.
AP_111_20
12.11.1824
T.Cleater (chief Constable, Douglas) regarding an increase in his salary,
AP_111_21
28.6.1824
Capt. J. Bisett (O/C. 2nd. Vet, Coy) reporting the strength of the Coy. and the fact that it is not efficient.
AP_111_22
7.11.1824
Capt. J. Bisett Reporting death of Sgt.Durie, who leaves a widow and children unprovided for.
AP_111_23
11.3.1824
James Ray Reporting that Deemster Gawne,said to be ill in bed,was actually on his way to London with Mr.Moore (rejected by the Duke as a member of the Keys) intending,when in London, to strengthen the party opposed to the Duke.
AP_111_24
20.1.1824
John Drinkwater (Liverpool) proposes to form a Company to buy and operate a Mail steamer.
AP_111_25
27.11.1824
Postmaster,Douglas. requesting a Frank for a letter.
AP_111_26
29.3.1824
Rev. Joseph Qualtrough thanking him for presentation to Kk. Lonan.
AP_111_27
10.11.1824
Copy of directions issued by the Comptroller-General of the Preventive Establishment with regard to communications between different branches of the Service,and of its Cruisers.
AP_111_28
25.6.1824
Copy of despatch from James Mackenzie (Office for the Herring Fishery,Douglas) to the Office for the Herring Fishery,Edinburgh complaining that Irish boats are poaching off the Manx coast and shooting their nets by day. The help of a Cruiser to stop this is requested,and it is pointed out that she should be well manned and armed as the Irishmen are desperate characters who during the last season made a furious attack on the town and people of Peel.


 

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