Letter from Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Whitehall to John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
Date(s): 11 May 1816
Creator(s): Addington, Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Scope & Content: A manuscript letter from the Home Secretary, Lord Sidmouth, informing the Duke of Atholl that it is not 'deemed expedient to authorize' the formation of a new Volunteer Corps; in regards to fears that the Isle of Man's revenue might be harmed by 'illicit practices' [smuggling], Lord Sidmouth suggests that His Grace contact the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury on this matter.
Language: English
Extent: 1 page (1 sheet)
Item name: Letter
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 09707/7/1336
Retrieval number: AP X29 (4th)-17
Record class: Private
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