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| AP_X18_1 |
n.d.
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A printed account (in fragments) of the trial at Chester of James,Earl of Derby, and his speech to the Court. With comments and additions in writing. |
| AP_X18_2 |
-.-.1684
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Estimate of the value of Lord Derby's estates in England and the I.O.M. |
| AP_X18_3 |
29.5.1699
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Division, by the Setting Quest of Ballaugh, of the rents of BallaCorraig amongst five persons. ( This is connected in some way with the people of Ramsey having to grind their corn at Cornaa mill,and the Christian claim to a Barony.) |
| AP_X18_4 |
8.9.1699
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Instructions to Nicholas Davies on his appointment as Surveyor,Waiter and Searcher in the Isle of Man. + 22.8.1702 Commission of N.Davies,as above (copies) |
| AP_X18_5 |
22.9.1709
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Gov.Rowe to Capt.Sanders ordering him to release a wherry with a cargo of tobacco and brandy,which he has seized in Ramsey Bay. (copy) |
| AP_X18_6 |
-.-.1719
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List of seizures 1719-1721(In addition to various boats and goods these include a swarm of bees,a strayed goose and a strayed gander) |
| AP_X18_7 |
1.11..1733
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Statement of the case of Oliver Zouch and George Richardson,two Publin tidewaiters who were assaulted by a Douglas mob on the pretext that they were spies and informers,(With an endorsement signed "Derby" which orders that if the facts are as stated they should receive strict justice) |
| AP_X18_8 |
n.d.
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Opinion as to the Admiralty rights of the Lords of Man,which are held to extend for three leagues from the coast of the Island. |
| AP_X18_9 |
16.7.1734
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Act of Tynwald for repairing and improving the Harbours of the Island. (copy) |
| AP_X18_10 |
-.-.1736
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Address of Welcome from the Keys to the Duke. |
| AP_X18_11 |
-.-.1736
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Address of Welcome from the Officers and Deemsters to the Duke. |
| AP_X18_12 |
1.10.1739
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Act of Tynwald for "the better collecting and applying the funds for the repairing of the Harbours...." |
| AP_X18_13 |
15.12.1740
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Draft of a letter (?) from Duke to ? asking him to pay regularly on his A/c the sum of £240 every six months to Gen. Wade,being interest on a loan of £12,000. |
| AP_X18_14 |
16.4.1741
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Statement of the cost and charges on the grain shipped to the Island. |
| AP_X18_15 |
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Statement of the cost and charges on the grain shipped to the Island but somewhat different figures from those in [AP_X18_14]. |
| AP_X18_16 |
8.4.1745
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Lease by the Duke to Gabriel Griffith of Whitehaven of all mining rights in the Island (except Gold, Silver and Quicksilver) for forty years,on payment of one eighth part of the ore obtained, |
| AP_X18_17 |
5.8.1745
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Receipt from Chas. Stanley to Capt. Dan. Mylrea for £16 on a/c of the Demense. |
| AP_X18_18 |
-.-.1751
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Duke to Bishop Wilson Presentation of the Rev. Philip Moore to the rectory of Ballaugh. |
| AP_X18_19 |
6.7.1751
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D.Mylrea to Duke with the names of Counsel engaged on behalf of the Duke,the Clergy and the Earl of Derby (in the case of the Impropriate tithes ? N.M.) |
| AP_X18_20 |
12.12.1751
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Inventory of Papers. |
| AP_X18_21 |
29.5.1751
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Memo. of instructions for Mr.Harrison on his going to the Island, |
| AP_X18_22 |
7.11.1751
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Memo. of papers signed by the Duke. They were :- appointment of Capt.D.Lace as Sumner-General; his approbation of the Council's report on enclosures made at Peel by Mr.Moore; presentation of Rev.J.Wilks to Kk.Michael. |
| AP_X18_23 |
23.1.1752
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List of papers to be given to the Sollictor General for his opinion. |
| AP_X18_24 |
27.3.1752
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Duke to J.Sharpe re. the will of the late Earl of Derby, against which the Duke entered a caveat immediately after his death. The present Earl of Derby has claimed that by this will he,and not the Duke, had the right to the I.O.M. (This appears to go on to say that in 1751 the Duke claimed that there was no reason why he should not succeed to all the estates of the late Earl of Derby. ? N.M.) |
| AP_X18_25 |
11.5.1752
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Action, before a Sheading Court,in which Edward Christian of Lewaigue complains that the owners of Cornah mill wrongly withold from him,as owner of Port Mullin or Lewaigue Mill,the corn of certain residents of Ramsey. |
| AP_X18_26 |
22.2.1755
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Enquiry as to the cost of minting a new copper coinage for the Island. |
| AP_X18_27 |
8.9..1757
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Appointment by the Duke of Basil Cochrane and Dan.Mylrea as Trustees for the Impropriate Tithe Fund. (copy) |
| AP_X18_28 |
12.4.1759
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Cochrane to B.Mylrea Receipt for (and showing cost of) the copper coinage minted in 1758. |
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28.7.1758
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Bills for minting brass,silver and copper coinage. |
| AP_X18_30 |
31.5.1763
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Order from the Privy Council that the ship "Pretty Betty" from Cette with brandy for the I.O.M. be released from quarantine and allowed to discharge. |
| AP_X18_31 |
-.-.1760
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Memo. of value of wrecks at sea 1760 - 1763. |
| AP_X18_32 |
-.-.1748
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An Account of the "Depradations and Irregular Proceedings" of Capt. Dow of the Revenue cruiser "Sincerity",Capt. Mercer of the "Desborough" and others upon shipping on the Manx coasts 1748-1750. |
| AP_X18_33 | Account given to the Privy Council by Capt. Math.Christian (Commander of the Fort at Ramsey) of his arrest of Capt.Dow's men from the Revenue Cruiser "Sincerity" on board a Dutch ship in Ramsey bay. (This is a long,detailed account,which differs in many respects from others given elsewhere, N.M) | |
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Account given to the Privy Council by Capt. Paul Bridson of Douglas as to Capt.Dow's seizure of a boat in Douglas and the robbery of a passenger (Mr. Reid) in it. With a further account of the alleged attack by the Douglas people on the Cruiser. |
| AP_X18_35 | Two loose sheets,unsigned and undated,but apparently intended for the Commissioners of Customs,with notes on smuggling in the Island and suggestions for establishing a service to prevent it. Refers also to the landing of arms and warlike stores in the Island,and possibly foreign officers to assist any attempt the Pretender may make in Ireland or Scotland. Appears to have been written soon after the departure of Gov. Horne. 1723. |
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