Governor Cochrane's Report on Douglas Harbour improvements and fort reconstruction
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AP_X14-8_2.txt
- Name
- Governor Cochrane's Report on Douglas Harbour improvements and fort reconstruction
- Description
- Report from Governor Basil Cochrane to the Duke of Atholl (5 May 1758) detailing proposed improvements to Douglas Harbour including a bridge, and requests for timber and cannon for rebuilding the forts at Douglas and Ramsey. Reflects pre-Revestment administrative governance and military infrastructure priorities on the Isle of Man.
- Date
- 5 May 1758
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1758-05-05
- Creator
- Basil Cochrane, Governor
- Audience
- The Duke of Atholl (sovereign lord)
- Identifier
- AP_X14-8
- Language
- English