Governor Cochrane's letter to Duke of Atholl on Deemster appointments and personal matters
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AP_X17-24.txt
- Name
- Governor Cochrane's letter to Duke of Atholl on Deemster appointments and personal matters
- Description
- Personal and administrative letter from Governor Basil Cochrane to the Duke of Atholl dated October 1763, discussing Deemster Taubman's succession following his uncle's death, eligibility criteria for judicial appointments (particularly the rule excluding merchants), and governance procedures regarding Lord's Council consultation. Also includes personal matters regarding a dog and a carriage.
- Date
- 26 October 1763
- Related To
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Quayle
- Captain Murray (Peel searcher)
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Basil Cochrane
- Deemster John Lace
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1763-10-26
- Creator
- Governor Basil Cochrane
- Audience
- Duke of Atholl
- Identifier
- AP X17-24
- Language
- English