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Report on vessel carrying tea intended for Isle of Man
Source
18th December 1764
Administrative report dated 18 December 1764 concerning a vessel that Lieutenant Mathews of the Lurcher Cutter had information about, allegedly carrying a quantity of tea intended to be landed in the Isle of Man. Letters from Mr. Whately and Mr. Stephens are referenced. The document was read on 19 December 1764, with subsequent customs instructions issued.
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- md:20260219_140911.md
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Notes
- Text contains abbreviated and superscript notation typical of 18th-century manuscripts. Some words partially obscured or difficult to read (marked with ^ in transcription).
Language
- English