Atholl Papers Bundle AP_133

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Date
Brief Description
AP_133_1
21.9.1791
C. Pearce to Duke announcing the arrival of the Commission of Inquiry
AP_133_2
1.10.1791
Duke to Gov. Shaw requesting the attendance of certain witnesses at the Inquiry.
AP_133_3
3.10.1791
certificate of Coroner of Glenfaba that witnesses have beeen charged to appear.
AP_133_4
10.10.1791
A.Cook to Commissioners(Copy) giving his views on smuggling methods and suggestions for its prevention.
AP_133_5
16.10.1791
A.Cook to Duke with a copy of the above[AP_133_4] (He was Capt. of the Revenue Cutter " Prince Edward")
AP_133_6
18.10.1791
Gov. Shaw to Coroner of Glenfaba Inviting the public to give evidence before the Commission.
AP_133_7
19.10.1791
J. Taubman to Commissioners reporting that a smuggled cargo had been landed and stored in a house belonging to him without his knowledge or consent.
AP_133_8
19.10.1791
Keys to Commissioners mentioning reforms needed in connection with prisons,police,harbours,court—houses, Governor's salary,need for two Deemsters, common lands,game, and making suggestions re. commercial regulations,import of a reasonable quantity of spirits,red herring bounties and the free import of grain etc.
AP_133_9
20.10.1791
Duke to Commissioners Re. harbours and public buildings etc.
AP_133_10
22.10.1791
Gov. Shaw to Commissioners saying he disapproves of much of what the Keys have told the Comnns. He agrees however with remarks about the public buildings, deemsters,Governor's salary, and remarks on the need for a proper Govt House and an allowances for a Seeretary
AP_133_11
10.11.1791
Duke to Commissioners asking for copies of such papers as were laid before them after he left the Island and which he had therefor not seen.
AP_133_12
18.11.1791
Commissioners to Duke - Agreeing to let him have copies of such of the evidenee laid before as they consider to affect his interests.
AP_133_13
3.1.1792
Commissioners to Duke - regretting that they cannot do more than promised above.
AP_133_14
17.11.1791
Gov. Shaw to Commissioners re. the right of the Water Bailiff, as at present appointed, to act as Judge in the Admiralty Court,and as to the present standing of the Manx Admiralty Court as opposed to the British Admiralty
AP_133_15
18.11.1791
Commissioners to Duke - Duplicate of No.12 above
AP_133_16
21.11.1791
D. Reid to Buke forwarding ,to save the trouble of copying them, several of the papers which were laid before the Commissioners.
AP_133_17
4.1.1792
Commissioners to Duke expressing their williness to receive any observations made by the Duke.
AP_133_18
7.1.1792
Commissioners to Duke - Trivial
AP_133_19
n.d.
Senhouse Wilson to Commissioners with suggestions for alterations in the system of importing certain goods,and of the duties charged on them.


 

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