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Letter from Lieutenant Richard Lockwood, Castle Rushen to John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl

Date(s): 13 Jul 1817

Creator(s): Lockwood, Richard

Scope & Content: A manuscript letter from Lieutenant Lockwood, a half-pay naval officer who has been imprisoned at Castle Rushen for debt; Lockwood complains of ill-treatment by the gaoler and of the poor conditions in which he is confined; he requests redress from the Duke of Atholl concerning his confinement.

Language: English

Extent: 2 pages (1 sheet)

Item name: Letter

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 09707/7/760

Retrieval number: AP 108 (2nd)-48

Record class: Private

Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material.

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