Lords of the Treasury to Duke of Atholl re: Isle of Man purchase proposal, 12 Sept 1764
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AP_42B-13_2.txt
- Name
- Lords of the Treasury to Duke of Atholl re: Isle of Man purchase proposal, 12 Sept 1764
- Description
- Official letter from the Lords of the Treasury (Grenville, Turner, Hunter, North) to the Duke of Atholl requesting detailed financial information about Isle of Man revenues and property rights as a precondition for negotiating its purchase. The letter addresses the Duke's claim inability to price the island and insists on a full accounting of customs duties, rental income, and trading conditions before Parliament can authorize terms of purchase.
- Date
- 12 September 1764
- Related To
- George Grenville
- 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
- 1764-09-12
- Creator
- Lords of the Treasury (George Grenville, John Turner, Thomas Orby Hunter, [Earl of] North)
- Audience
- Duke of Atholl
- Identifier
- AP 42B-13 (Atholl Papers)
- Language
- English