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| AP_50(2nd)_1 |
9.12.1827
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J.McCrone to R.C. Carrington. pointing out the difficulty of drawing tithes in kind. |
| AP_50(2nd)_2 |
10.12.1827
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J.McCrone to R.C. Carrington. recording the wreck of a large ship on Conister and enclosing AP_50(2nd)_3 and AP_50(2nd)_4. Reasons why the tithe yield (see AP_50(2nd)_4) is so poor. He is at a loss to know what to do "'there seems not to be a coin in the Island, and with the low price of grain the farmers will not take their crops to market". |
| AP_50(2nd)_3 | A/cs for the mines working 1826/27. (Shows a working profit of £562 for 16 months. N.M.). |
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| AP_50(2nd)_4 | Estimate of the value of the tithes of Rushen,as drawn,for 1827 | |
| AP_50(2nd)_5 |
15.12.1827
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J.McCrone to R.C. Carrington. recording payments on a/c to Messrs Pettman, Vignoles etc. both have occupied houses in the Crescent,which when let for bathing brought in from two to four guineas a week, Gives a high character to Mr. Vignoles. Pettman " like myself,is just as God has been pleased to make him,and therefor it becomes me to be silent.. but I hope I shall never see anyone like him in this Island again." |
| AP_50(2nd)_6 | Vouchers supporting AP_X50(2nd)_5. (There must be some missing. N.M.) | |
| AP_50(2nd)_7 | Vouchers supporting AP_X50(2nd)_5. (There must be some missing. N.M.) | |
| AP_50(2nd)_8 | Vouchers supporting AP_X50(2nd)_5. (There must be some missing. N.M.) | |
| AP_50(2nd)_9 |
17.12.1827
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G.Vignoles to McCrone . He has reached Liverpool after a quick but stormy passage of 13 hours. He offers,on behalf of a Liverpool gentleman,to purchase for ready money all the Duke's estates in the Island with the exception of Castle Mona. |
| AP_50(2nd)_10 |
17.12.1827
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Pettman to Carrington General. Shows the difficulty of getting a passage across. He crossed in the same boat as Vignoles (see above) which was the "Surrey" trader. |
| AP_50(2nd)_11 |
20.12.1827
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J.McCrone to R.C. Carrington. speaks, incidentaly,of the damage done by heavy storms and the difficulty of obtaining a passage as the boats instead of coming to Douglas put in at any port and leave again almost at once before passengers,who have no prior advice,have a chance to get there. |
| AP_50(2nd)_12 |
23.12.1827
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C.Vignoles to McCrone. asking for a reply to his letter (see No.9 above ) and adding that,if the Crown does not want it,C.Mona could be included with the other property. |
| AP_50(2nd)_13 |
27.12.1827
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J.McCrone to R.C. Carrington. enclosing the above,and adding that Mr.Holmes suggests that if the Duke wishes to sell,which he might be wise to do,the property should be advertised in the Liverpool and London papers. |
| AP_50(2nd)_14 |
27.12.1827
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McCrone to Carrington He has returned to the Island on the "Henry Bell" and complains of the bad service whieh he blame largely on the Liverpool agent and the aversion shown to calling at Douglas. |
| AP_50(2nd)_15 |
28.12.1827
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McCrone to Carrington. enclosing certificates (not here N.M.) as to the condition of the wheat crop. |
| AP_50(2nd)_16 |
28.12.1827
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Certificate from W.Radcliffe of BallaRadcliffe, Andreas,as to the condition of his wheat crops. |
| AP_50(2nd)_17 |
29.12.1827
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McCrone to Carrington More certificates (not here N.M.) but pointing out why valuations should not be based on the present state of farming. |
| AP_50(2nd)_18 |
1.1.1828
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McCrone to Carrington points out that the crux of the valuation is whether it be based on present yields or possible yield under good cultivation. |
| AP_50(2nd)_19 |
1.1.1828
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A.Fraser to Carrington re. payments due to Mr.Vignoles. |
| AP_50(2nd)_20 |
2.1.1828
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M.Knott to Carrington re shares he wishes to sell in a Company to work the mines. |
| AP_50(2nd)_21 |
3.1.1828
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T.Brine to McCrone (?) re the state of his crops at Castletown. |
| AP_50(2nd)_22 |
3.1.1828
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M.Knott to Carrington re legal formalities in connection with the proposed Mining Company. |
| AP_50(2nd)_23 |
3.1.1828
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Potter & Johnson (Solicitors,Chester) to Carrington re. a new lease for the mines. |
| AP_50(2nd)_24 |
4.1.1828
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J.Kyrke to Carrington enclosing a valuation of the Mines. (missing N.M.) |
| AP_50(2nd)_25 |
5.1.1828
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M.Knott to Carrington re legal matters connected with the proposed Mining Company. |
| AP_50(2nd)_26 |
6.1.1828
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A.Fraser to Carrington asking that McCrone may go to London,with his crop certificates,to meet Pettman and Harrison, |
| AP_50(2nd)_27 |
3.1.1828
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Pettman to Carrington (?) with two reports (missing.N.M. ) |
| AP_50(2nd)_28 |
8.1.1828
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Pettman to Carrington with a list of parishes (not Manx)which he has valued. |
| AP_50(2nd)_29 |
9.1.1828
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A Fraser to Carrington (?) Trivial. |
| AP_50(2nd)_30 |
13.1.1828
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C Vignoles to Carrington (?) with a Pentagraph on loan. |
| AP_50(2nd)_31 |
12.1.1828
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M.Knott to Carrington re the formation of a Company to work the Mines. |
| AP_50(2nd)_32 |
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Memo, by Mr. Harrison to Carrington re the valuation. |
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