'Dissertation on Rights of Common in the Isle of Man'

Date(s): c.1900

Creator(s): Gell, James

Scope & Content: Handwritten historical overview considering how the right of common of pasture arose for the inhabitants of the Isle of Man and the wider issue of the tenure of land generally, 'for it is obvious that the right of pasturage at least is an adjunct to the right of the enclosed lands'.

Language: English

Extent: 20 pages

Physical description: manuscript

Item name: article

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 01120

Retrieval number: MS 01120 C

Record class: Legal

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