Sources

Calendar of HO 98/70 papers relating to Isle of Man governance and administration, 1821

Source

A calendar listing (finding aid) of 74 documents held in the Home Office 98/70 archive box, covering Isle of Man administrative and governmental matters in 1821. Topics include census planning, judicial appointments (Clerk of Rolls, Deemster positions), revenue collection, food price disturbances in Peel and Douglas, military deployment of the 29th Regiment, and disputes over the composition of the Governor's Council. Key figures include Lord Sidmouth, Cornelius Smelt (Lieutenant Governor), the 4th Duke of Atholl (Governor-in-Chief), and James Clarke (Attorney General).

Financial Data

Language

  • English