Page | Author | Recipient | Date | Topic | Notes |
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1 | John Christian | Sidmouth | 18130106 | [from Unerigg Hall] reply; comments re Duke | |
2 | Beckett | Frankland | 18130106 | ||
3 | Frankland | 18130106 | Memo - case for the opinion of the Atty General re claims by Duke that he has a right to remove Lt Govnr from his lodgings in Castle Rushen - no such right | ||
4 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18130109 | enc letter from John Taubman re history of Lt Govr's lodgings | |
5 | Taubman | Frankland | 18130107 | re history of Lt Govr's lodgings | [enc] |
6 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130111 | [From IoM] re supposed right to remove Lt Govnr from his lodgings in Castle Rushen | |
7 | Atholl | 17930214 | copy of Atholl's Commission | [enc] | |
8 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130116 | [From IoM] | |
9 | Smelt | Beckett | 18130120 | re Duke's access toPublic Records | |
10 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130121 | re receipt of opinion of HM Atty Genl on difficult situation wrt Duke | |
11 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130122 | re records | |
12 | Atholl | Smelt | 18130225 | [From IoM][copy] directions + re state of Island; + orders to Lt Govr [various inc established a weekly rpt of no held in gaol, deposited docs found in old Gov house - also to keep records all official correspondence] - noted by Sidmouth? that Duke must withdraw it as a most unwarrentable assumption of authority | |
13 | "aristides" | Sidmouth | 18130227 | on Duke in a short stay in all the points and pride of King in Mann | |
14 | Frankland | Sidmouth? | 18130303 | ||
15 | C S [Smelt?] | Frankland | 18130228 | re Duke's letter 18130225 | [enc] |
16 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130227 | re salary - due to some changes no public salaries for 2-3 months[? a mechanism by the Duke to embarress Smelt who needed his salary paid quarterly - see later ref by Frankland as to how carefull he was on a salary too small for the job] | |
17 | Ambrose St John | Sidmouth? | 18130310 | re establishment of a starch manufactory + comments on Atty Genl | |
18 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130319 | [from London]re instructions to Lt Govr | |
19 | Atholl | Smelt | 18130319 | [copy]Instructions to Lt Govr; pencilled comments by ? | [enc] |
20 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130320 | re instructions to Lt Govr draughted after conversation with Sidmouth | |
21 | J F Crellin | Sidmouth | 18130324 | wants to retire on a pension on grounds of health | |
22 | J F Crellin | Prince Regent | 18130324 | wants to retire on a pension on grounds of health | |
23 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130324 | re approval for debtors bill + observation by Lord Redesdale on it | |
24 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130327 | re retirement of Crellin - only 46 and no indications of ill health, also position will be difficult to fill | |
25 | J F Crellin | Prince Regent | 18130324 | [copy] | [enc] |
26 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130330 | [from London] re Frankland | |
27 | Atholl | 18130330 | schedule of docs relating to Atty Genl | [enc] | |
28 | Atholl? | Sidmouth | 18130330 | observations on schedule + attendance of Atty Genl | [enc] |
29 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18120707 | [copy] of letter re Frankland | [enc] |
30 | Smelt | 18120710 | [copy] Smelt's appt of acting Atty Genl | [enc] | |
31 | Frankland | Atholl | 18121207 | [copy] letter to Atholl | [enc] |
32 | Smith | Stormont | 17810428 | [copy] letter re knighting Atty Genl | [enc] |
33 | Smith | Sydney | 17820706 | [copy] extract from letter marked G S | [enc] |
34 | 17870706 | [copy] extract from Journals of House of Keys | [enc] | ||
35 | [copy] extract from Inquest file 1812 | [enc] | |||
36 | [copy] extract from Inquest file 1812 | [enc] | |||
37 | [copy] extract from lib scacc 1812 | [enc] | |||
38 | [copy] extract from lib scacc 1812 | [enc] | |||
39 | [copy] extract from lib juramenteum 1794 | [enc] | |||
40 | [copy] commission of Frankland | [enc] | |||
41 | 18080706 | [copy] civil salaries | [enc] | ||
42 | [copy] absences of Frankland | [enc] | |||
43 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130331 | cover note to above extracts etc | [enc] |
44 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130331 | ack of death Duchess of Brunswick | |
45 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130406 | note of death of Bishop | |
46 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130407 | re suggestions by Atholl Tynwald, prison etc | |
47 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130408 | [from London] re Lt Govt | |
48 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130408 | [from London] v long paper re duties of Lt Govr + need for Gov-in-chief to know what is happening [London sends copy to Smelt] | |
49 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18130409 | re Robt Quilliam | |
50 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130412 | [from London] re Acts on Public Buildings + Frankland | |
51 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130415 | [private][from London] wants delay on debtors bill | |
52 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130415 | re bills to be submitted | |
53 | T Stowell | 18130218 | accts of Bills (1st rpt of committee of legislature of ioM) | [enc] | |
54 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130415 | re bills + suggestion for a Govrs house + that existing house be allocated to courts + records incs revenue | |
55 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130415 | re public buildings (letter mentions a plan) | |
56 | T Stowell | Atholl | 18130202 | Memorial re Records + situation of offices within Castle Rushen | [enc] |
57 | Frankland? | Sidmouth | 18130428 | cover note to observations | |
58 | Frankland | 18130400 | observations on Atholl's letter + encs of 18130330 | [enc] | |
59 | Frankland | 18130400 | 2nd part of observations | [enc] | |
60 | Frankland | 18130400 | point by point observations | [enc] | |
61 | Smelt | Beckett | 18130517 | re Duke's request to see all communications + earlier behaviour of Duke noted that copy sent by Whitehall to Duke | |
62 | T Gawne | Kelly | 18121231 | [enc] | |
63 | Smelt | Mrs Kelly | 18121229 | returning correspondence book | [enc] |
64 | T Gawne | Mrs Kelly | 18130103 | re not gaining access to correspondence book | [enc] |
65 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130518 | re Smelt + seat in Castletown Chapel | |
66 | G Quirke | 18130517 | re bishop's seat in Castletown chapel | [enc] | |
67 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130521 | re 1st rpt of committee of legislature to be given to ord Redesdale | |
68 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130522 | re laws + conduct of Smelt | |
69 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130606 | Robt Quilliam acquitted | |
70 | Atholl | Prince Regent | 18130607 | recomendation of Robt Stuart as Atty Genl (but Frankland hadn't resigned) | |
71 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130611 | re Atty Genl's post note "deposit this as an abandonment of the right on the part of the Governor of the IoM" | |
72 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130612 | re Atty Genl + case of Robt Quilliam | |
73 | Atholl | 18130612 | Observation re trial Robt Quilliam | [enc] | |
74 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130617 | [from IoM]query if Smelt has replied re Atholl's complaints | |
75 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130617 | [from IoM] assents to acts not yet rcvd | |
76 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130623 | acks receipt of assent to Acts and has passed to Duke who is on Island | |
77 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130624 | complaining that assents misdirected; fixed a tynwald on 5th July at St Johns | |
78 | Redesdale | Sidmouth | 18130716 | re letter from Atholl recommending Robt Stuart | |
79 | Atholl | Redesdale | 18130701 | re requesting support for Robt Stuart | |
80 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130716 | re public buildings - estimates by Bryne [Brine] | |
81 | T Brine | ?Atholl | 18130224 | detailed estimate of works needed for prison, | |
82 | T Brine | ?Atholl | 18130305 | detailed estimate of works needed for powder magazine | |
83 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130716 | acts proclaimed at Tynwald | |
84 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18130716 | received £500 of Copper coinage following order in council sept 1812 | |
85 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18130720 | re trial of Robt Quilliam | |
86 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18130724 | re needed docs etc for deputy Atty Genl + at retrial of Quilliam for perjury in returning to Island ; comments on Gawne | |
87 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18130725 | happy to recve instns (going to IoM) added note see reply 31 Jul | |
88 | Smelt | Beckett | 18130806 | notes inst given to Rcvr Genl to pay salaries + personal details of his financial situatio | |
89 | Callow | Smelt | 18130810 | request to pay Lt Govr's salary | [enc] |
90 | W Scott | Callow | 18130802 | can't pay civil list as not rcvd order | |
91 | Smelt | Beckett | 18130806 | ack re Quarantine | |
92 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18130807 | re laws | |
93 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130813 | recpt of warrant for Gawne + lettrs re public buildings | |
94 | Smelt | Beckett | 18130820 | ack | |
95 | A Dunlop | Sidmouth | 18130825 | re agriculture + laws + lawyers re debtors | |
96 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18130910 | re Surgeon to household following death Dr John Scott - brief bio of Mr Oswald who was appt by Atholl | |
97 | Smelt | Addlington | 18131006 | ack | |
98 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18131112 | re Duke + Smelt | |
99 | Frankland | Beckett | 18131110 | re rights of Gov or Lt Govr to appoint officials | |
100 | Frankland | 18131100 | re rights of Gov or Lt Govr to appoint officials | ||
101 | Frankland | [Beckett] | 18131202 | [from IoM]wants Redesdale's proposed ammendments to Debtors bill | |
102 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18131213 | appointed Dr Jeffcott as surgeon to household | |
103 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18131220 | re appointment to Manx bar | |
104 | Frankland | Beckett | 18131227 | rcvd bills + acts requested - "this place is insula insulatissima and has all insular properties exaggerated" | |
105 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140111 | re unusal writs issued in London | |
106 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18140113 | ||
107 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140128 | re assent to bills re affording relief to insolvent debtors + more easy recovery of debts | |
108 | Geo Sempill | 18140129 | from a debtor confined in CastleRushen | ||
109 | 7 debtors | Prince Regent | 18140129 | petition + description of prison | |
110 | 25 debtors | Prince Regent | 18140129 | petition | |
111 | Geo Sempill | Sidmouth | 18140422 | ?date | |
112 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140131 | [from Dunkeld] re Oswald | |
113 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140203 | re 18140111 | |
114 | Frankland | Smelt? | 18140203 | [from Cockermouth] re Insolvent + recovery of debts bills + note re Thmas Clague describes court at which Clague sentenced to death | |
115 | Smelt | Beckett | 18140204 | re M A Mills | |
116 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140219 | re H R Oswald | |
117 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18140228 | inadequacy of salary of Lt Govr [but see comment by Sidmouth]comment re cost of living (ease of selling on Liverpool) | |
118 | M A Mills | Beckett | 18140326 | expresses gratitude for some favour | |
119 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140426 | re H R Oswald | |
120 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140504 | ack (cessation of war at sea) | |
121 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140514 | [from London]re H R Oswald | |
122 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140516 | [from London]re H R Oswald | |
123 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140521 | [from London]re H R Oswald | |
124 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140526 | ack (peace treaty) | |
125 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140606 | [from London]re public buildings | |
126 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140620 | [from London]re H R Oswald | |
127 | admiralty office | 18140530 | [enc]re Jeffcott | ||
128 | admiralty office | Atholl | 18140601 | [enc]re Jeffcott | |
129 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140624 | ack (proclamation of peace treaty) | |
130 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18140629 | ack recpt printed copy of peace treaty | |
131 | Smelt | Addington | 18140629 | passed letter to Duke (on Island) re persons under prosecution for smuggling | |
132 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140706 | enc address of legislature | |
133 | John Cosnahan | Sidmouth | 18140719 | re salary as water bailiff | |
134 | John Cosnahan | Sidmouth | 18140704 | [enc]re salary as water bailiff | |
135 | Frankland | John Cosnahan | 18140408 | [enc] | |
136 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140808 | [from Dunkeld]resignation of Dr Jeffcott + appt of Mr Oswald | |
137 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18140706 | [enc] | |
138 | John Cosnahan | Sidmouth | 18141010 | recovered from a serious domestic affliction - wants mislaid? letter from Atty Genl. | |
139 | Frankland | Beckett | 18150202 | sends resignation under sep cover but keep secret [gap of 6months in letters] | |
140 | Frankland | Sidmouth | 18150202 | letter of resignation as Atty Genl | |
141 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18150330 | notes resignation of Frankland + again pushes Stuart - told that he has been misinformed | |
142 | Smelt | Beckett | 18150327 | [private] re resignation of Frankland | |
143 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150327 | ack (peace treaty between UK + USA) | |
144 | Smelt | Beckett | 18150614 | difficulty given by removal of regular forces + need for Manx Volunteers ro be called upon | |
145 | Beckett | HRH Commander in chief | 18150619 | enc Smelt's letter | |
146 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150614 | difficulty given by removal of regular forces + need for Manx Volunteers ro be called upon | |
147 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150620 | the duties imposed on Manx Volunteers are too great especially in more remote parts of Island | |
148 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18150621 | [from London]re Oswald | |
149 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150629 | enc letter from Lt Col Stuart of Manx Volunteers | |
150 | R Stuart | Sidmouth | 18150629 | re allowances for Volunteers inc returns of numbers | |
151 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150713 | Capt Holloway (corps of Engineers) has arrived | |
152 | Smelt | Beckett | 18150717 | re marching money | |
153 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18150718 | re Public Buildings | |
154 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150807 | re Volunteer Corps | |
155 | Edw Forbes | Sidmouth | 18150727 | Memorial re Volunteer Corps | |
156 | Smelt | 18150727 | remarks on Edw Forbes Memorial | ||
157 | Smelt | Beckett | 18150826 | re order for greatcoats | |
158 | Smelt | Beckett | 18150830 | James Spittle skips bail - more problem re the committal scheme requiring appearance at Westminster | |
159 | Wm Scott | G Quirk | 18150828 | re writ | [enc] |
160 | extract Exchequer Book | 1814 | re James Spittle bail bond | [enc] | |
161 | extract Exchequer Book | 1814 | re James Spittle + others | [enc] | |
162 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18150921 | re clothing for Volunteer Corps inc rpt by Lt Col Stuart | |
163 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18151202 | ack (gazette of treaties Paris 20th Nov) | |
164 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18151207 | chage in law to allow transportation - Gov has no funds for this purpose | |
165 | Tynwald Court | 1815 | printed heads of a Bill for amendment of Criminal Law | ||
166 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18151226 | re Manx jurisprudence + visit of Gawne to London | |
167 | T Gawne | Beckett | 18160113 | [from London]re salary as deputy Atty Genl | |
168 | T Gawne | A Lushington | 18151229 | [copy]Gawne complains that he cannot get his salary from Frankland who is ill and unlikely to recover | |
169 | T Gawne | Beckett | 18160203 | [from Douglas]re impossibility of getting his salary from Frankland | |
170 | Rose | Sidmouth | 18160214 | re pecarious health of Frankland | |
171 | Smelt | Beckett | 18160225 | ack | |
172 | Smelt | 18160403 | hope that some regular troops will be sent | ||
173 | Smelt | 18160424 | returns of Manx Volunteers | ||
174 | Smelt | Beckett | 18160420 | re Kermotte Stowell's Memorial | |
175 | Atholl | Addington | 18160422 | [from London] comments on number of troops reqrd | |
176 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18160424 | arrival of detachment of 54th Regt on 20th April also 120 barrels of powder lodged in temporary magazine | |
177 | Atholl | Addington | 18160508 | [from London] re force sent to Island | |
178 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160508 | [from London] re no of troops sent toIoM | |
179 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18160515 | re pecuniary distress of inhabitants | |
180 | Kermotte Stowell | Beckett | 18160518 | Memorial re removal of old Fort at Douglas | |
181 | Kermotte Stowell | Sidmouth | 18160518 | details of complaint inc plan | |
182 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160520 | [from London] re deviation from plans givin in 5years ago re gaols etc | |
183 | Atholl | Crew | 18160529 | [from London] re Capt Holloday | |
184 | Smelt | Beckett | 18160531 | re congratulations on marriage of Rrincess Charlotte Augusta to Prince of SaxeCobourg | |
185 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160616 | [from Whitchurch?] heard of Mr Frankland's death | |
186 | Wm Roe | Sidmouth | 18160617 | recommends his son for Atty Genl | |
187 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160623 | [from IoM] [notes he caught a boat from Liverpool]reports death of J F Crellin + recommends T Gawne | |
188 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160625 | notes duplicate + recommended only gentle who could - tomorrow to inspect minutely the repairs of[from IoM] Caste Rushen | |
189 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160623 | [from IoM] [duplicate rec for Gawne] | |
190 | Atholl | Crewe [board of Ordnance] | 18160621 | [from IoM] plans + estimates given in earlier had assumed roofs would be sufficient but were found so bad as to render new roofs necessary hence higher expence - the whole opf the Keep could be used as a gaol | |
191 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160626 | [from IoM] to leave tomorrow - recommends Gawne + Stuart | |
192 | Gordon W Kelly | Sidmouth | 18160628 | mentions late father + applies for Atty Genl | |
193 | Wm Manning | Sidmouth | 181606 | recommendation for Stuart | |
194 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18160705 | re Manks bar | |
195 | Harltand | 18090812 | testimonial for M A Mills | [enc] | |
196 | James Clark | Beckett | 18160709 | [From Lancaster] [see note attached 'he must go to IoM] | |
197 | [Holroyd] | 18160522 | cover note enc letter 18160514 | ||
198 | Thos Howard | Holroyd | 18160514 | re IoM prison | [enc] |
199 | Sidmouth | Wm Manning | 18160721 | re recommendation for Stuart | |
200 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18160725 | re post of Atty Genl | |
201 | John Christian | Sidmouth | 18160806 | [from Unerigg Hall] applies for post of Atty Genl | |
202 | Smelt | Beckett | 18160807 | [private]re post of Atty Genl | |
203 | Atholl | Sidmouth | 18160818 | [from Dunkeld]re Robt Stuart post of Atty Genl | |
204 | Kermotte Stowell | Sidmouth | 18160823 | wants answer to griievance of 18160518 | |
205 | Kermotte Stowell | Sidmouth | 18160518 | copy of memorial re harbour | [enc] |
206 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18160826 | [from Liverpool] acceptance of post of Atty Genl | |
207 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18160830 | [from Liverpool] re current post as Recorder of Liverpool compatible | |
208 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18160903 | re laws of Island [copy from Wadsworth busk paper/doc ? | |
209 | nd | copies text | |||
210 | James Clarke | Beckett | nd | re customs regs + contacts within customs | |
211 | Dr Solomon | Beckett | 18160831 | re treatment of capital convicts in IoM | |
212 | Wm Kelly | Sidmouth | 18160906 | re non appointment of Atty Genl; mentions J J Heywood as suitable; also cases of forgery | |
213 | Sidmouth | Sr Mark M Sykes | 18160911 | re post of Atty Genl | |
214 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18160914 | [from Lancaster] re proposed interview with Sidmouth + travel to Island | |
215 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18160917 | re Manks bar | |
216 | Smelt | Beckett | 18160917 | re prison | |
217 | Jeffcott | 18160917 | re prison meeting Solomon + Smelt re Quilliam | [enc] | |
218 | J. Fitzsimmons gaoler | 18160916 | re Quilliam + Dr Solomon who appeared to be intoxicated | [enc] | |
219 | Dr Rchd Jones | 18160915 | re Quilliam | [enc] | |
220 | Capt Holloway | Smelt | 18160917 | re Quilliam + cells | [enc] |
221 | Smelt | Beckett? | 18160926 | [Private] re atty genl | |
222 | Wm Kelly | Sidmouth | 18161007 | request for return of petition so that case agt forgers can start now Atty Genl appt | |
223 | Addington | 18161021 | agrees to return | ||
224 | Kermotte Stowell | Sidmouth | 18161014 | ? wants reply | |
225 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18161117 | Acts for royal assent inc one re card money | |
226 | Smelt | Beckett | 18161204 | Ack (re Mediterrean bills of health) | |
227 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18161219 | Query re rank + precedence of Atty Genl | |
228 | Keys | Smelt | 18161107 | opinion on rank + precedence of Atty Genl | [enc] |
229 | James Clarke | Smelt | 18161109 | re rank + precedence of Atty Genl | [enc] |
230 | James Clarke | Smelt | 18161115 | re rank + precedence of Atty Genl | [enc] |
231 | extract from Rolls office | 1765 | 1765 procession | [enc] | |
232 | James Clarke | Sidmouth | 18161124 | re patronage + behaviour of some | |
233 | Sidmouth | Bishop of Winchester | 18161127 | [misfiled]re Guernsey | |
234 | Sidmouth | James Clarke | 18161127 | reply to 18161124 | |
235 | Sidmouth | L Gen Jas Dunlop | 18161219 | re Anthony Dunlop application to be considered for Collector of customs | |
236 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18161227 | re rank + precedence of Atty Genl; updated laws | |
237 | Smelt | Beckett | 18161227 | return of unused warrant for J C Gelling to act as Atty Genl + warning abt some representations likely to arise | |
238 | King | 18160816 | returned warrant | [enc] | |
239 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18161225 | [from Liverpool] re behaviour of water bailiff | |
240 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18170303 | [from Liverpool] [very faint] | |
241 | "A real Manksman" | James Clarke | 18170310 | re criticism to come from Duke, Curwen + others | |
242 | Smelt | Beckett | 18170411 | re Barracks - barracks hired at Peel + Ramsey when a battalion was on Island - now unused - Q re governors house | |
243 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170411 | enc Memorial Douglas merchants asking £2000 new silver coinage to replace old [memorial missing as noted sent to the Master of the Mint] | |
244 | James Clarke | Beckett | 18170416 | critique of excessive litigation | |
245 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170418 | re ruinous state of House of Keys | |
246 | Brine | Smelt | 18170416 | estimate for rebuilding House of Keys inc design | [enc] |
247 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170424 | ? why no royal assent to bills - 4 persons charged with sodomy (? previously unknown), 2 others with wounding by gun | |
248 | extract | 1665 | Statute re Buggery | [enc] | |
249 | Smelt | Beckett | 181705 | enc letter from Capt Quilliam re cod fishery [letter missing as noted sent to Board of Trade] | |
250 | Sidmouth | James Clarke | 18170430 | enc letter by Lord James Murray - any mitigations possible in Murray's puninishment [letter missing] | |
251 | Smelt | Beckett | 18170507 | ack (re Quarantine) | |
252 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170523 | re cash notes | |
253 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170523 | Bill for amendment of Criminal Law amended by Tynwald per those suggested by Lords of the Council and passed for Royal Assent | |
254 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170528 | enc memorial asking for constant residence of Atty Genl - prisoners mentioned in 18170424 not yet brought to trial ?re-instate warrant for temp appt | |
255 | Keys | Smelt | 18170523 | memorial re need for constant residence of Atty Genl | [enc] |
256 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170611 | enc regulations for herring fishery | |
257 | Smelt | Addington | 18170611 | ack (lazerette at Trieste) | |
258 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170702 | re absence of Atty Genl - jail full - list inc | |
259 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170705 | enc Act for making + repaing highways | |
260 | J Cosnahan | Sidmouth | 18170707 | mentions increase in salary with comparisons with other officials, acct of his career, role of admiralty court; includes an extract of a letter to Bishop re the 1665 statute re Buggery | |
261 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170711 | rcvd royal assent to 3 acts but only 2 rcvd back - that regulating the herring fishery was missing | |
262 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18170717 | re appt to Maks bar | |
263 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18170610 | re acquisition of IoM weekly gazette | [enc] |
264 | M A Mills | flyer for Mills Statute Laws | [enc] | ||
265 | M A Mills | 18170724 | edition of IoM Weekly Gazette | [enc] | |
266 | Smelt | Hobhouse | 18170720 | re Act of 1777 fixing court dates | |
267 | J Cosnahan | Sidmouth | 18170808 | enc copy of letter | |
268 | J Cosnahan | Smelt | 18170808 | re salaries | |
269 | J Cosnahan | Sidmouth | 18170813 | enc copy of letter | |
270 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | ?? | ||
271 | M A Mills | Hobhouse | 18170828 | ||
272 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18170829 | ||
273 | Smelt | Hobhouse | 18170831 | re Cosnahan's request for an increase of salary | |
274 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18170901 | re needs annual subvention to repair government house | |
275 | Godfrey Tate | Sidmouth | 18170904 | re Volunteer Corps | |
276 | Godfrey Tate | Sidmouth | 18160425 | Memorial | [enc] |
277 | Smelt | Hobhouse | 18170907 | re M A Mills as printer | |
278 | M A Mills | Sidmouth | 18170610 | copy of 18170610 | [enc] |
279 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18170919 | [from Liverpool]proposes to go to Island twice a year - also to appoint a deputy | |
280 | Bishop G Murray | James Clarke | 18170817 | suggests John McHutchin as deputy | [enc] |
281 | John Taubman | James Clarke | 18170824 | would support John McHutchin as deputy | [enc] |
282 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18170923 | [from Liverpool] would need King's warrant for deputy | |
283 | John McHutchin | James Clarke | 18170910 | attended as deputy but objection to me held good | [enc] |
284 | James Clarke | John McHutchin | 18170927 | [from Liverpool] advice - need good reln with Commsrs of Customs | |
285 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18171015 | from Liverpool] re Col Wilks + John Christian | |
286 | John McHutchin | Hobhouse | 18171018 | acks appointment; noted John Christian + a verdict for Dr Oswald; Christian + Willks engaged in an answer to Sidmouth re Court genl gaol delivery | |
287 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18171016 | enc affidavit of Brine re House of Keys | |
288 | Taubman | Smelt | 18171016 | re affidavit of Brine - Keys met at George Inn & noted they are now deprived of a meeting place | [enc] |
289 | Brine | 18171010 | report + affidavit whole of external wall in a very decayed state, great part of roof falling down impossible to put building into repair - declares on oath that it is unsafe | [enc] | |
290 | Wilks | Sidmouth | 18171020 | [Private] re ecclesiastical members of the council esp since the Duke reserved the right to appoint the Bishop + also the Archdeacon + 2 Vicars general | |
291 | Smelt | Hobhouse | 18171022 | re at meeting of Keys on 16th Oct laid your letter of 10th July (re holding court of genl gaol delivery twice/year) and enclose a paper giving their views | |
292 | Council | Smelt | 18171016 | re holding court of genl gaol delivery - allow Lt Govr to hold more frequently if necessary or to dispennse with court if no business | [enc] |
293 | Keys | Smelt | 18171015 | re courts; also habitual drunkeness + number of licences (828 in 1816 with 727 for spirits) 10x the needed figure but also change in ability to sue for tippling debts but the establishment of a respectabler magistracy acting gratuitously would remove objections to change of court sittings | |
294 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18171026 | encloses copy of letter from Wilks | |
295 | Wilks | James Clarke | 18171015 | describes meeting of Keys + eventual agreement of document [?=18171015 to Smelt] | [enc] |
296 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18171122 | re possible Act of Tynwald to pay for rebuilding of House of Keys on same principle as used to rebuild churches, bridges etc - imposing a rate on land holders [?was a 2nd page missed (or is missing?)] | |
297 | Smelt | Sidmouth | 18171201 | enclosing as requested by Bishop a report on situation of Joseph Brown Gov Chaplain + note by Sidmouth | |
298 | Bishop | Smelt | 18171124 | re salary of Gov Chaplain | [enc] |
299 | Bishop | Smelt | 18171124 | covering note to report suggesting some addition to salary | [enc] |
300 | James Clarke | Sidmouth | 18171215 | re general unanimity of Bishop + Keys for gradual change in a calm + temperate manner | |
301 | James Clarke | Hobhouse | 18171209 | re background to payment to clergy + schoolmasters - problem with Atholl control - also the Atty Genl being a trustee of Academic school founded by Barrow ; comment that Atholl now waiting for opportunity to sell all remaining rights to the crown | |
302 | Sidmouth | James Clarke | 18171218 | reply to 18171215 | |
303 | James Clarke | 1817 | copy of Clarke's pamplet on Courts of the IoM |
This is the sixth file in the HO 98 series dealing with the IoM - a thick bound volume, which can cause some text to be lost in the binding. The pages are unnumbered - the page number here is the position of the document in the bound volume. Some documents are enclosed with others - usually noted as [enc].
It is intended more as a finding aid than as full abstracts of each paper.
The dates are ISO standard format year month day;
the key persons are:
Lord Sidmouth
Henry Hobhouse - permanent Under Secretary of State at Home Office
James Clarke - Attorney General
Cornelius Smelt - appointed Lt
Governor in 1805 - remained in post through to death in 1832
Duke of Atholl - 4th Duke, appointed
Govr-in-Chief in 1793 - held post until death in 1830
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