James McCrone to Duke of Atholl on farming, fishing, mining, and financial matters
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AP_124_2nd_-56.txt
- Name
- James McCrone to Duke of Atholl on farming, fishing, mining, and financial matters
- Description
- Letter from James McCrone (likely steward or factor to the Duke of Atholl) dated 10 September 1823 discussing Isle of Man agricultural, economic, and administrative affairs. Topics include barley cultivation, farm tenancies, herring fishing, lead and silver mining operations at Foxdale, tithes commutation, and financial obligations. Provides snapshot of post-Revestment Manx economy and governance under Atholl proprietorship.
- Date
- 10 September 1823
- Type
- Financial Data
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1823-09-10
- Creator
- James McCrone
- Audience
- Duke of Atholl
- Identifier
- AP_124(2nd)-56
- Language
- English