Letter from Duke of Atholl denying intent to sell Isle of Man, 18 July 1764
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AP_33B-4_5_2.txt
- Name
- Letter from Duke of Atholl denying intent to sell Isle of Man, 18 July 1764
- Description
- A letter from the Duke and Duchess of Atholl to Dan Mylrea, denying rumours that they intend to sell the Isle of Man to the British government. The Duke states no application has been made by government for such a sale. This document is significant as it predates the actual Revestment by less than a year and shows the Duke's public denial of sale intentions just before negotiations began.
- Date
- 18 July 1764
- Related To
- Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Wood
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Daniel Mylrea
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1764-07-18
- Creator
- Duke of Atholl (and Duchess)
- Audience
- Dan Mylrea
- Identifier
- AP_33B-4; AP_33B-5 (copy)
- Language
- English