Lord Mansfield to Duke of Atholl: advice on Treasury response, 12 Aug 1764
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AP_42B-10_2.txt
- Name
- Lord Mansfield to Duke of Atholl: advice on Treasury response, 12 Aug 1764
- Description
- Private letter from Lord Chief Justice Mansfield to the Duke of Atholl offering legal and tactical advice on how to respond to a letter from the Lords of the Treasury regarding Isle of Man affairs. Mansfield cautions against the Treasury's 'insidious' approach and recommends diplomatic communication with Grenville, comparing the situation to previous dealings with Walpole, Pelham, and Newcastle. Includes editorial suggestions for revising Atholl's draft response.
- Date
- 12 August 1764
- Related To
- Lord Mansfield
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1764-08-12
- Creator
- Lord Mansfield
- Audience
- Duke of Atholl
- Identifier
- AP 42B-10
- Language
- English