T 1/456/291 - Weights, Scales &c

Mr Lutwidge desiring leave to purchase Weights, Scales &c for the use of the Officers of the Revenue at each Port of the Island of Man & that the [London] Gazette may be sent to Douglas Customhouse


Sir
I beg you will please to acquaint the Right Honble the Lords of his Majesty's Treasury, that I humbly request their Lordship's directiond to purchase complete sets of Wights, Scales, Measures and Gauging Instruments for the use of his Majesty's Officers of the Revenue at each Port in the Isle of Man, agreeable to the practice in Great Britain; which I esteem especially necessary for carrying on the Service
I would also beg to receive an Order from their Lordships, for the London Gaette, to be sent to the Custom House at Douglas, so the Act of the 5th of his present Majesty for suppressing the illicit Trade direct Advertisements relating Goods secured there in particular cases to be inserted therein.
I am etc Chas Lutwidge
June 22d 1767 To Chas Lowndes Esqre

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