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Report #8 of Governor Lindesay to the Duke of Atholl, 9 December 1747

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9 December 1747

Governor Lindesay reports to the Duke of Atholl on legislative matters, including acts concerning Deemster fees, witness charges, and champarty law. The report discusses revenue implications and includes a detailed narrative of a disputed property case (Calcot v. purchasers of Ballalough) involving attorneys Smith and Gill, illustrating disputes over land title and legal practice in 1740s Isle of Man.

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  • English