Letter to Duke of Atholl regarding Mr Arthur's application for Douglas Quay land
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AP_33B-37.txt
- Name
- Letter to Duke of Atholl regarding Mr Arthur's application for Douglas Quay land
- Description
- Administrative letter from officials (Mylrea and Quayle) to the Duke of Atholl concerning an application by Mr Arthur for a licence to occupy and develop land on Douglas Quay, Isle of Man. The letter discusses a pre-existing stable and coach house built circa 1756 and a new application for additional yard space, with proposed rent of 5 shillings annually. Illustrates landlord-tenant relations and property administration in the immediate post-Revestment period under ducal sovereignty.
- Date
- 22 December 1765 (reference letter); this response circa early 1766
- Related To
- John Quayle
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Basil Cochrane
- Daniel Mylrea
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1766
- Creator
- Dan Mylrea and John Quayle (Isle of Man officials)
- Audience
- Duke of Atholl
- Identifier
- AP 33B(3rd)-37
- Language
- English