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Governor John Wood's Letters to the Duke of Atholl, 1762–October 1764

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Collection of 9 letters (AP 35-1 to AP 35-14) from Governor John Wood to the Duke of Atholl covering administrative, financial, and political matters on the Isle of Man, 1762–Oct 1764. Includes revenue remittances, officer appointments, constitutional questions, and references to Westminster's emerging anti-smuggling measures and East India goods restrictions. Provides direct insight into governance, Taubman merchant conflicts, and the political context immediately preceding the 1765 Revestment.

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  • English