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Letter regarding proposal to purchase the Isle of Man from the Duke of Atholl

Source

Official correspondence addressing the Duke of Atholl's reluctance to propose a price for the Isle of Man. The writers, acting as trustees under powers from George I, note that the Duke previously provided financial details to Pelham and Newcastle, and request similar documentation of revenue and rental information to facilitate negotiations.

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Notes

  • Text is largely legible; one word appears obscured or illegible at the end of the final visible line ('with[obscured]'). Document appears to continue beyond the visible portion.

Language

  • English