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Governor Wood's Report #8 to the Duke of Atholl on revenue, tythes, and Castle Rushen repairs

Source
27 July 1763

Governor Wood reports to the Duke of Atholl on administrative matters including the distinction between tythes and revenue in recent remittances, estimates for Castle Rushen repairs, and the Boon Money accounts. The letter reflects the management of Isle of Man revenues and expenditures under the Duke's lordship in the years preceding the 1765 Revestment, and touches on administrative procedures and the governor's perquisites.

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