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Report #2 from Governor Cochrane to Duke of Atholl, 11 Feb 1758

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11 February 1758

Governor Basil Cochrane reports to the Duke of Atholl on financial remittances (£1353 to Liverpool via Captain Lace), clergy financial matters, and administrative recommendations regarding appeals. Cochrane proposes establishing a local appeals commission on the Isle of Man to reduce the burden and expense of appeals heard in London, referencing past practice under the Earls of Derby.

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