Account of Manx Vessels by Tonnage, Before and After Crown Purchase (1766)
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T_1_455_359.txt
- Name
- Account of Manx Vessels by Tonnage, Before and After Crown Purchase (1766)
- Description
- An official Treasury account comparing the number and tonnage of vessels belonging to the Isle of Man before and after the Crown's purchase of sovereignty from the Duke of Atholl. The document categorises vessels into foreign trade, legal trade with Britain and Ireland, and smuggling operations, providing concrete evidence of the collapse of smuggling infrastructure following the Revestment. Submitted by Charles Lutwidge, Receiver General.
- Date
- 1 September 1766
- Related To
- Charles Lutwidge
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Revenue Document
- Date Created
- 1766-09-01
- Creator
- Charles Lutwidge, Receiver General
- Audience
- Treasury (implied)
- Identifier
- T 1/455/359
- Language
- English