Royal Proclamation for continuing officers in the Isle of Man following purchase · Revestment 1765

Name: Royal Proclamation for continuing officers in the Isle of Man following purchase
Description: A printed royal proclamation issued by King George III regarding the continuation of officers in the Isle of Man following Parliament's enactment of a contract for the Crown's purchase of the island from the Duke and Duchess of Atholl for £70,000, payable by June 1, 1765. The proclamation directs the continuation of existing officials and officers in their posts.
Place: Peel; Isle of Man
Related To: George III; Sir Charles Frederick
Type: Financial Data; Uncertain Readings
Archive / Repository: md:20260219_141450.md; img:20260219_141450.jpg
Collection: The Last Years of the Lordship; Crown Administration
Type: Printed Pamphlet
Date Created: 1765
Creator: King George III (GEORGE R.)
Audience: Officers and inhabitants of the Isle of Man
Provenance: Text printed and rotated 90° clockwise. Significant obscuration and damage throughout, particularly in right column. Multiple words and passages illegible or partially obscured. Opening and closing portions severely affected.
Language: English