T 1/471/354 - Accounts 1767/9

An Account of Salaries and Incidents paid and remaining Due to the several Officers of the Revenue in the Isle of Man upon the 5th July 1767, the time when the Act commenced for regulating the Trade &c of that Island & for establishing a Fund for defraying the Expences of Government there. And also of Salaries & Incidents paid & Due since that Period to the 5th July 1769.

Revenue Officers - Salaries		£ s d
Michaelmas Quarter 1767		247 10 -
Christmas "		247 10 -
Lady Day 1768		247 10 -
Midsummer "		247 10 -
Michaelmas "		247 10 -
Christmas "		247 10 -
Lady Day 1769		247 10 -
Midsummer "		247 10 -
		1980 - -
An Account of the Incidental Expences	£ s d
Michaelmas Quarter 1767	45 4 5½
Christmas "	39 0 2
Lady Day 1768	36 9 0
Midsummer "	41 19 6
Michaelmas "	55 4 10
Christmas "	41 11 2
Lady Day 1769	54 18 8
Midsummer "	37 5 3½	351 11 1
		2331 11 1
To Archibald Hamilton Comptr of Douglas for Acting as Compr of his Majesty's Warehouses there being in proportion to the Allowances made to the Collr at £35 @ ann agreeable to the practice of the several Ports in England from the 5th July 1766 to the 5th July 1767		25 - -
To Charles Lutwidge for Acting as Surveyor General of the several Officers of the Revenue and Customs in the Isle of Man from the 10th June 1765 to the 5th July after the Rate of £100 @ ann		407 2 10
To Charles Lutwidge for Acting as Water Bailiff of the said Island from the 28th Sept 1765 to the 5th July 1767 after the rate of £20 @ann & for Deputies in the 4 head Ports		35 7 11
To Charles Lutwidge for Acting as Water Bailiff from the 5th July 1767 when the Act took place to the 5th July 1769 being £80 @ annum		160 0 0
To a Bill of Incidents for Midsummer Quarter 1767 outstanding and not received when the last Accounts were delivered in to their Lordships the 6th July 1767		157 16 9½
		3116 18 7½
The Receipt of his Majesty's Revenues for the time abovementioned as @ Account annexed		972 14 3¼
Arrears remaining due and unpaid 5th July 1769		2144 4 4¼

6th July 1769

An Account of the Arrears of Salaries due to the several Officers upon the Civil Establishment in the Isle of Man from the 17th May 1765 the time when the Island became vested in his Majesty to the 5th July 1769 inclusive

Arrears of Salaries due to the several Officers upon the Civil Establishment	£ s d
To his Excellency the Governor for the time abovementioned being 4 years & 50 days after the Rate of £600 @ Annum	2482 3 10
To the Extors of Jno Quillin Esqr late Attorney Genl his Salary from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1767, the time when the Act took place for raising a Revenue to defray the expences of Government in the Isle of Man being 2 years & 50 days after the Rate of £15 @ ann the allowance he recd from the late proprietor	32 1 2¼
To the Extors of Jno Quillin Esqr his Salary from the said 5th July 1767 excl to the 23d Jan 1768 the day of his decease being 202 days after the Rate of £100 @ annum	55 - -
To the Extors of Jno Quillin Esqr an extra allowance for the very great assistance and lights given by him in the course of his employment to the Officers of his Majesty's Revenue - Their Lordships by minute 25th June 1766 having directed Mr Lutwidge to acquaint Mr Quillin they were sensible of the Merit of his Services and would consider of a proper provision for him	50 - -
To Charles Searle Esqr who succeeded to the said Office & Acted for the Crown upon several occasions before he recd his Commission from the 23d Jany 1768 until the 5th July 1769 being 1 year & 163 days at £100 @ annum	144 13 2
To Peter Jno Heywood Esqr Deemster of the Southn Division his Salary from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1767 being 2 years & 50 days at £20 @ annum the allowance he recd from the late proprietor	42 14 11
To Peter Jno Heywood from 5th July 1767 to the 5th July 1769 being 2 years at £100 @ annum	200 - -
To the Extors of Danl Lace late Deemster of the Northn Division his Salary from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1767 being 2 years & 50 days at £20 @ annum the allowance he recd from the late proprietor	42 14 11
To the Extors of Danl Lace from the 5th July 1769 to the 24th March 1768 the time of his decease being 2 quarters & 78 days at £100 @ annum	71 13 4
To Peter Jno Heywood for his expence & trouble in Officiating as Deemster for the said Division from the said 24th March 1768 to the 30th November following being 251 days at £100 @ annum	68 15 4
To Danl Mylrea who succeeded to the said Office by his Majesty's Commission 30th Novr 1768 his Salaray from that time to the 5th July 1769 being 218 days at £100 @ annum	59 14 6
To Jno Quayle Esqr Clk of the Rolls & Clk of the Council from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1769 being 2 years & 50 days at £20 @ annum	42 14 11
To Jno Quayle Esqr from 5th July 1767 to the 5th July 1769 being 2 years at £50 @ annum for each Office	200 - -
To the Revd Mr Castley Chaplain to the Govr from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1769 being 4 years & 50 days at £25 @ annum	103 8 6
To the Chapel [clr ?Cellar] for the said time at £5 @ annum	20 13 8½
To the Gaoler at Castle Rushen at £72 @ ann & 19 Constables at £5 @ ann each from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1769 as established by Order of Council the 10th Sepr 1766 being 4 yearrs & 50 days	442 13 1¾
To 21 other Constables at £5 @ ann each; 4 more at £4 @ ann each and 3 others at £3 @ ann each having done Duty in like manner for 2 years being comphrehended in the said Order	260 - -
Note after this Period some of the lastmentioned Constables Died; Others finding no Salaries paid resigned, Others grew negligent; But several continued to do their Duty - It is therefore humbly proposed that they should be all paid for those 2 years and such as are upon proper enquiry found to have continued to have done their Duty to be brought into a future Charge and when paid off to be discharged
To 2 yrs Salary ending 5th July 1769 for the 6 Coroners of the Island at £3 @ annum each, as established by the said Order of Council	36 - -
An additional Salary to the Constable who Acts as Turnkey from the 17th May 1765 to the 5th July 1769 being 4 years & 50 days at £3 @ annum	12 8 -
To the Servant who cleaned the Court and publick Offices for the same time at £3 @ annum	12 8 -
To the Messenger who carries the Governors publick orders precepts & Expresses thro' the Isle for the same time at £3 @ annum	12 8 -
To Thos Gillespy Surgeon of the Household from the 14th Jany 1769 to the 5th July following both inclusive at £20 @ annum	9 9 7½
	4401 15 1
The Governor has recd	1400 - -
	3001 15 1
Arrears due to the Officers of the Revenue the 5th July 1769 as @ account annexed	2144 4 4¼
Remains Due	5145 19 5¼

6th July 1769

An Abstract of the whole Receipt of his Majesty's Revenue in the Isle of Man from the Imports into the several Ports of Douglas, Darby Haven, Peele and Ramsay from the 5th July 1767 for the following Quarters

	£ s d
Michaelmas Quarter 1767	220 18 9
Christmas "	164 7 2½
Lady Day 1768	82 17 3½
Midsummer	126 7 11¼
Michaelmas	227 8 7
Christmas "	93 12 2¼
Lady Day 1769	57 2 3¾
Midsummer " not yet received	- - -
£	972 14 3¼

6th July 1769

NB In the Abstract of the Receipt of his Majesty's Revenues in the Isle of Man from the time it became vested in the Crown upon Imports, Exports and the Herring Custom delivered to the Right Honble the Lords of the Treasury the 6th July 1767 the preceeding Midsummer Quarter was not then come to hand and being prior to the Act passed in the 7th of his present Majesty for "Regulating the Trade &c and for establishing a Fund for defraying the Expences of Government there" is not brought into the above Account. But the Amount thereof being £283 13s 0¾d remains in my hands to be placed to the Credit of the Receipt of his Majesty's Revenue in the Isle of Man.

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