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Lords of the Treasury to Duke of Atholl: Request for Revenue Information on Isle of Man

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12 September 1764

Official letter from the British Lords of the Treasury (Grenville, Turner, Hunter, North) to the Duke of Atholl requesting detailed financial and revenue information about the Isle of Man as a prerequisite to negotiating its purchase. The letter references Parliamentary powers and anticipates parliamentary consideration of the island's constitution, trade, and smuggling activities.

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