Appendix B(8) - Commissioners' Report 1792

An account of the number of boats belonging to the Isle of Man, for which the Herring Custom has been paid, for ten years, ending 5th January, 1791 ; distinguishing the year, and to what Port or Creek belonging, and if licensed ; and also of the British and Irish Boats respectively, for which the Herring Custom has been paid within the same period, distinguishing the number and year.

To what Port or Creek belonging.
Year.	Douglas and its Creeks.	Derbyha-ven and Creeks.	Peel and Creeks.	Ramsey and Creeks.	Total	Number licensed	British boats	Irish boats
1781	97	113	52	80	343	Nil.	Nil.	26
1782	92	110	58	80	340	--	-	6
1783	90	96	55	78	319	-	-	Nil.
1784	77	108	47	85	317	-	1	15
1785	84	102	50	77	313	-	1	6
1786	90	96	43	82	311	-	-	2
1787	75	77	34	67	253	-	-
1788	62	67	29	74	232	-	-	-
1789	57	65	38	65	225	-	-	-
1790	55	83	37	58	233	-	4	-


		[see Apx E Quayle, 1812]

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APPENDIX (B.) N° 8.