Governor Cochrane's Report on disputes with George Moore, trade matters, and harbour at Peel
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AP_X8-23.txt
- Name
- Governor Cochrane's Report on disputes with George Moore, trade matters, and harbour at Peel
- Description
- Letter from Governor Basil Cochrane to the Duke of Atholl reporting on disputes with merchant George Moore over land encroachment in Douglas, cargo discharge procedures at Peel, and customs enforcement. Discusses brandy cargoes, harbour capacity, officer conduct, and the need for Keys' consent on harbour improvements. Provides insight into governance, revenue protection, and merchant relations on the Isle of Man in the pre-Revestment period.
- Date
- 16 April 1759
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Related To
- Captain Murray (Peel searcher)
- George Moore
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Basil Cochrane
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1759-04-16
- Creator
- Governor Basil Cochrane
- Audience
- The Duke of Atholl (addressee; 'My Lord', 'Your Grace')
- Identifier
- AP X8-23 (Atholl Papers)
- Language
- English