Letter from Lieutenant Governor on Arrears in Paying Civil Officers, Isle of Man
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T_1_546_250.txt
- Name
- Letter from Lieutenant Governor on Arrears in Paying Civil Officers, Isle of Man
- Description
- Extract of a letter from the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man to the Earl of Suffolk dated 12 March 1778, describing chronic delays in salary payments to civil officers and the detrimental effects on their performance and livelihoods. The document illustrates post-Revestment administrative dysfunction and financial difficulties in managing the island's civil establishment.
- Date
- 12 March 1778
- Related To
- Colonel Edward Smith
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1778-03-12
- Creator
- Richard Dawson, Lieutenant Governor
- Audience
- Earl of Suffolk
- Identifier
- T 1/546/250
- Language
- English