Letter from Lieutenant Governor Alexander Shaw, Castle Rushen to John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl, with a copy proposal from the House of Keys
Date(s): 25 Nov 1803
Creator(s): Shaw, Alexander
Scope & Content: A manuscript letter from Lieutenant Governor Shaw to the Duke of Atholl, containing a copy of a proposal submitted by the House of Keys and its Speaker, John Taubman, for raising more seamen and money for public purposes, which involves imposing additional taxes and licences; Shaw also reports that he has summoned a Court of Tynwald for Wednesday 30 November.
Language: English
Extent: 2 pages (1 sheet)
Item name: Letter
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 09707/7/2361
Retrieval number: AP X24 (3rd)-29
Record class: Private
Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material.