Name

James McCrone to Duke of Atholl re: salary, debt, customs seizure of asbestos

Description

Letter from James McCrone (Castle Mona) to the Duke of Atholl concerning the Duke's quarterly salary and allowance for Lady Henry, and reporting the seizure by Liverpool Custom House Officers of a barrel of polishing powder (asbestos) claimed subject to customs duty. McCrone disputes the seizure and notes the substance may be of great commercial value. Also includes a list of magistrates appointed 21 December 1826 for various Manx parishes.

Date

28 February 1827

Place

Castle Rushen

Douglas

Peel

Isle of Man

England

Liverpool

Related To

James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl

John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl

James McCrone

Type

Financial Data

Collection

Crown Administration

Emigration and Diaspora

Type

Administrative Correspondence

Date Created

1827-02-28

Creator

James McCrone, Castle Mona

Audience

Duke of Atholl

Identifier

AP_49(4th)-29

Language

English