Report #8 of Governor Lindesay to the Duke of Atholl, 9 December 1747 · Revestment 1765

Name: Report #8 of Governor Lindesay to the Duke of Atholl, 9 December 1747
Description: Governor Lindesay reports to the Duke of Atholl on legislative matters, including acts concerning Deemster fees, witness charges, and champarty law. The report discusses revenue implications and includes a detailed narrative of a disputed property case (Calcot v. purchasers of Ballalough) involving attorneys Smith and Gill, illustrating disputes over land title and legal practice in 1740s Isle of Man.
Date: 9 December 1747
Place: Castletown; Isle of Man; London
Related To: James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl; John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl; Governor Mark Hildesley Smith
Type: Financial Data
Collection: The Trading Era
Type: Administrative Correspondence
Date Created: 1747-12-09
Creator: Patrick Lindesay, Governor of the Isle of Man
Audience: The Duke of Atholl (Lord of Mann)
Identifier: AP_X25-49
Language: English