Name

Lutwidge's Report on John Fearon's Salmon Fishery Petition, Isle of Man 1770

Description

Charles Lutwidge's official report to the Treasury Lords on John Fearon's petition concerning losses from the salmon fishery lease in the Isle of Man. Includes financial accounts showing Fearon's losses (£387:17:11) and discusses environmental damage from flax steeping in rivers, with Governor Wood's response ordering enforcement of existing prohibitions.

Date

26 April 1770

Place

Castle Rushen

Douglas

Isle of Man

Ireland

Great Britain

Liverpool

Related To

Grey Cooper

Charles Lutwidge

John Wood

Type

Financial Data

Collection

Crown Administration

Type

Administrative Correspondence

Date Created

1770-04-26

Creator

Charles Lutwidge (Treasury official)

Audience

Grey Cooper Esqre; Lords Commissioners of the Treasury

Identifier

T 1/479/120

Language

English