A 1771 memorial from Charles Lutwidge, Receiver General of Revenue in the Isle of Man, to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury requesting clarification on whether he is authorized to pay civil officers' salaries from island revenue under the Royal Warrant of 18 July, or whether surplus funds must be remitted to the Exchequer. This document illuminates post-Revestment administrative procedures, revenue collection, and uncertainty over the distribution of Manx revenues between local government and the Imperial Treasury.