Charles Lutwidge reports on deployment of revenue officers to Isle of Man ports, June 1765 · Revestment 1765

Name: Charles Lutwidge reports on deployment of revenue officers to Isle of Man ports, June 1765
Description: Official letter from Charles Lutwidge to the Treasury reporting his arrival at the Isle of Man with revenue officers and enforcement vessels, and noting fraudulent licensing practices for rum and brandy exports. Dated 15 June 1765, just days before the formal Revestment. Lutwidge recommends tightening export license conditions to prevent smuggling.
Date: 15 June 1765
Place: Whitehaven; Isle of Man; England; Cumberland
Related To: Charles Lutwidge
Collection: The Last Years of the Lordship; Crown Administration
Type: Administrative Correspondence
Date Created: 1765-06-15
Creator: Charles Lutwidge, Surveyor General
Audience: The Treasury (Your Honours)
Identifier: T 1/439/139
Language: English