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Memorial of George Jefferson, Printer, to the Duke of Atholl and Bishop of Rochester

Source

A petition from George Jefferson, printer and editor of the Manks Advertiser newspaper in Douglas, to John Duke of Atholl and the Bishop of Rochester. Jefferson defends his editorial conduct and principles of supporting constituted authority, contrasting his publication's stance with the opposing Rising Sun newspaper.

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  • md:20260219_123151.md
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Notes

  • Margin notation present. Document appears incomplete (ends mid-sentence with 'taking effectual care'). Some abbreviated terms (Rev^d, Commiſsioners).

Language

  • English