# Manx Primary Source Archive — Transcription

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**Transcribed:** 2026-02-25 19:26  
**Method:** Automated (Claude Batch API — claude-opus-4-6)

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[Top portion, right-side up:]

Dec^r 14: 1764
M^r Freemantle,
relat^g to Smugling
with the Isle of Man

Read 19 Dec^r
1764

Customs N19

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[Bottom portion, upside-down:]

George Joynson Esq^r

in Treasury Chambers

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