Letter from John Quayle to Mr Harrison on revenue collection and cruiser depredations · Revestment 1765

Name: Letter from John Quayle to Mr Harrison on revenue collection and cruiser depredations
Description: Administrative letter from John Quayle (Receiver or revenue official) to Mr Harrison regarding money remittances to the Duke of Atholl, accounting procedures, and extensive complaints about English revenue cruisers committing robbery and depredations within Manx ports and territorial waters. Provides detailed examples of incidents at Douglas and Ramsey, and warns of merchant exodus if such activities continue.
Date: 30 June 1750
Place: Douglas; Castletown; Ramsey; Whitehaven; Isle of Man; Ireland
Related To: John Quayle; James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl; John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
Type: Financial Data
Collection: The Trading Era; The Last Years of the Lordship
Type: Administrative Correspondence
Date Created: 1750-06-30
Creator: John Quayle
Audience: Mr Harrison
Identifier: AP X12-40
Language: English