George Moore: A Manx Merchant of the Eighteenth Century
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- Name
- George Moore: A Manx Merchant of the Eighteenth Century
- Description
- A biographical and historical study of George Moore (1709–1787), a prominent Peel merchant and Speaker of the Keys, examining his commercial ventures in the contraband trade, his family life, and his political role during and after the 1765 Revestment. Based on Moore's personal letter books held in the Manx Museum, this retiring presidential address illuminates merchant life, smuggling economics, and the political tensions surrounding Manx independence.
- Place
- Whitehaven
- Douglas
- Castletown
- Peel
- Ramsey
- Isle of Man
- London
- France
- Dublin
- Guernsey
- Wales
- Jersey
- Spain
- Related To
- Thomas Wilson
- George Moore
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- George Quayle
- John Quayle
- Philip Moore
- Thomas Moore (deputation)
- Major John Taubman
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Constitutional Recovery
- Type
- Academic Paper
- Date Created
- 1939
- Identifier
- Bridge House papers, Manx Museum (George Moore Letter Books)
- Language
- English