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Letter from Lieutenant Governor Alexander Shaw, Castle Rushen to John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl

Date(s): 30 Mar 1799

Creator(s): Shaw, Alexander

Scope & Content: A manuscript letter from Lieutenant Governor Shaw, informing the Duke of Atholl that the inhabitants of Douglas desire for the seat of government to be moved to that town; Shaw proceeds to give an account of the irregular manner in which the people have set about letting their wish be known.

Language: English

Extent: 3 pages (1 sheet)

Item name: Letter

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 09707/7/2256

Retrieval number: AP X20 (3rd)-6

Record class: Private

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

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