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| AP_145(2nd)_1 |
26.4.1800
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Memorial to Duke from a Committee of the Fish Curers of the Isle of Man, (Except for the signatures this is the same as the one submitted on the 7.4.1798. See AP_145_18 N.M.) |
| AP_145(2nd)_2 |
1.7.1803
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Memorial to Duke from the Fish-curers and Fishermen of the Island. (Original,with 160 signatures ) praying that he will obtain for them a General Protection against being "pressed" for the Royal Navy. (It says,inter alia, that during the last two years not less than three hundred thousand barrels of herrings were packed,nearly all of which were consumed in Gt. Britain and Ireland. N.M) |
| AP_145(2nd)_3 |
3.8.1804
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Thanks of the Fish-curers Committee to the Duke for his exertions on their behalf. |
| AP_145(2nd)_4 |
7.7.1809
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Memorial to Duke from Mark Anthony Mills (Original)praying for a Licence to practice at the Manx Bar, |
| AP_145(2nd)_5 |
4.3.1809
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Petition to Duke from the Market Jurors of Douglas praying that the ancient laws restricting the market to the produce of certain parishes may be altered. |
| AP_145(2nd)_6 |
n.d.
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Remarks upon a Petition from the Debtors in Castle Rushen praying for participation in the benefits of the English Insolvents Act. |
| AP_145(2nd)_7 |
18.4.1816
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Depositions of T.Harrison,Lewis Geneste,James Thompson (Master of the trader "Duchess"),and several others as to the allegations of Kermotte Stowell against certain members of the Harbour Commissioners. These concern their standing as merchants,and the lighting of the Quay. |
| AP_145(2nd)_8 |
5.2.1819
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Warrant to practice as an Advocate granted to Fred. LaMothe Gelling. |
| AP_145(2nd)_9 |
-.-.1819
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Memorial to Treasury from Duke (Copy) against the increase of Duty on Spirits imported into the Island. (He estimates that within the last few years the Revenue has lost between £3,000 and £4,000 per annum through the introduction-of illicit stills,which are extremely difficult to suppress. He also points out that this suggestion has been made by the Lt.Gov.without his being informed of it,and that the reason for it - to obtain funds for the support of prisoners - can easily be achieved in other ways. |
| AP_145(2nd)_10 |
14.9.1820
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Petition to Duke from John Gourlie,tenant of the Calf. who feels he can no longer remain there and asks for a post elsewhere. Speaks of what he has done in the way of farming during his seventeen years there. |
| AP_145(2nd)_11 |
1.12.1821
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Petition to Duke from the inhabitants of Ramsey (Original, with 109 signatures) complaining that certain members of the Keys had induced Christian Curwen M.P. to get a Bill passed in the Commons in connection with the export of corn. That this Act,while beneficial to a small number was injurious to those in the North of the Island and they wished it repealed,and a change made in the basis of election to the Keys so that there should be more members from the North and so prevent such happenings in the future. |
| AP_145(2nd)_12 |
3.1.1822
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Memorial to Duke from High Bailiff of Peel (R. Kelly) asking for increased pay on account of the work involved in acting as Visiting Magistrate to the gaol in G.Rushen,. |
| AP_145(2nd)_13 |
-.-.1822
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Memorial to the Lt.Gov. from the two Deemsters regarding their rank and precedence as compared with the Att-Gen. |
| AP_145(2nd)_14 |
-.-.1823
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Another copy of AP_145(2nd)_13,with 34 signatures, |
| AP_145(2nd)_15 | Another copy of AP_145(2nd)_13,with 34 signatures, | |
| AP_145(2nd)_16 |
7.1.1822
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Bond for £100 (to be forfeited ? N.M.)of John Lace,of Peel convicted of exporting contraband. |
| AP_145(2nd)_17 |
9.1.1822
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Philip Shimmin of Peel is fined £100 for exporting contraband. |
| AP_145(2nd)_18 |
28.3.1822
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Petition to the House of Commons of the Governor and Keys praying that Commissioners be appointed to examine into the Charities which exist in the Island for the promotion of Education. |
| AP_145(2nd)_19 |
12.10.1822
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Petition of High Bailiff Kelly,requesting additional pay for acting as Visiting Magistrate at C.Rushen gaol. (This is exactly the same as No.12 above,except for the date. N.M.) |
| AP_145(2nd)_20 | copy of above [AP_145(2nd)_19] | |
| AP_145(2nd)_21 |
24.9.1822
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Petition to the High Bailiff of Peel praying that Joseph Hudgeon may be imprisoned for non-payment of a debt of one shilling due to Wm.Kissack,the petitioner. |
| AP_145(2nd)_22 |
28.12.1822
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Petition to Duke from Thomas Cottier of the Rowany, Rushen, praying that he be given possession of estates from which he has been wrongfully dispossesed. |
| AP_145(2nd)_23 |
-.-.1823
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Petition to the Home Secretary from Thos. Fell of Douglas. alleging illegal practices and persecution by Deemster Gawne. |
| AP_145(2nd)_24 |
20.2.1823
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Petition to Home Secretary from Deemster Gawne (Copy) denying the above allegations. |
| AP_145(2nd)_25 |
11.12.1823
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Petition to Duke from certain prisoners in Castle Rushen. (Original with 19 signatures) praying that Robt. Macpherson Curry may be appointed as Surgeon to them. |
| AP_145(2nd)_26 |
1.6.1824
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Memorial to the Treasury from the Merchants & Traders of the Island (Original with 43 signatures ) praying that the quantity of sugar allowed to be imported may be increased. |
| AP_145(2nd)_27 |
14.1.1823
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Petition to Duke from fishermen and boat-owners. (Original with a large number of signatures) asking for a bonus or other help as the industry is in a very bad condition following on poor seasons. |
| AP_145(2nd)_28 |
18.1.1823
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Petition to Staff of Government from John Skillicorn praying for the prosecution of an appeal. |
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