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Report by Governor Lindsey on financial remittance and Isle of Man affairs, 18 March 1745

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18 March 1745

Governor Lindsey reports to the Duke of Atholl on arrangements to transmit money from the Isle of Man to England via attorney, discusses financial difficulties and potential merchant-based remittance systems, proposes improvements to the Calf of Man lease, and reports the loss of a Swedish tea smuggling ship on the Scottish coast. Provides insight into commercial networks, smuggling operations, and Atholl's financial management of the island.

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