Document Reference: T 1/460/11 Source URL: https://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/history/treasury/t460_11.htm Filename: t460_11.htm ================================================================================ T 1/460/11-14 - costs of feeding Troops 1767 T 1/460/11-14 - costs of feeding Troops 1767 An Account of Incidental Charges incurd by John Younger Commissary to His Majestys Troops in the Isle of Man by the appointment of Anthony Bacon Esqr Contractor for Victualling the same at 3d July 1767 To the 2d October 1767 viz Sept 1 To Entry & Bond 10 Sacks of Flour to Ramsay - 2 - To Chrisr Woods bill porterage & Landg Ramsay - 1 6 Freight paid on - 10 - Porterage on 10 Sacks 27 June - 2 4½ Carriage Bread to Jurby - 7  - 1 2 10½ To my attendance on Coals at CastleTown Two days 1 - - Octbr 2 To 23 William Curlet 23 days carriage of Bread to CastleTown at 5s 5 15 - To Nicholas Christian 23 days carriage of Bread to Peel town at 3s 3  9 - Octbr 2 To Carriage Bread 23 Days to Dawby at 6d 11 6 To Carriage Bread 23 Days to Port Iron at 6d 11 6 To Carriage Bread 23 Days to Pt S Murray at 6d 11 6 Octbr 2 To Warehouse Rents John Clark flour Warehouse 13 weeks 1 9 9½ James Clark Coals at Peel 13 weeks 6 6 John Christian Coals at Ramsay 13 weeks 6 6 Mrs Tear Coals at Douglas 13 weeks 1 6 - To John Christian's Account 13 Weeks delivery Coals at Ramsay 13 - Porters measuring out 6 6 Landing & Warehousing costs 10 6 To James Clerk's Account 13 Weeks delivery Coals at Peel 13 - Porters measuring out 6 6 Landing & Warehousing costs 12 3½ Carriage Coals to Dawby 5  - Notes The locations of the Troops are interesting - the costs seem to be excessive Any comments, errors or omissions gratefully received The Editor HTML Transcription © F.Coakley , 2021