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Scottish Customs Commissioners' Report on Smuggling from Isle of Man to Scotland, 1764
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7 June 1764
Official report from the Scottish Customs Commissioners to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury detailing the extent and methods of the smuggling trade between the Isle of Man and Scotland. Documents the types of goods smuggled, Manx import duties, smuggling techniques, and a violent incident at Old Kirk involving revenue officers. Directly relevant to understanding the smuggling crisis that precipitated the 1765 Revestment.
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