Treasury Commissioners' instructions regarding seizure of Brig Lady Catherine for smuggled tea
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- Treasury Commissioners' instructions regarding seizure of Brig Lady Catherine for smuggled tea
- Description
- Administrative correspondence from the Commissioners to an official regarding Treasury directions concerning the Brig Lady Catherine, which allegedly delivered smuggled tea to the Isle of Man before proceeding to Liverpool. The letter directs appointed surveyors to investigate the matter and instruct port officers to seize the vessel if it arrives and smuggling can be proved.
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- Uncertain Readings
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- md:20260219_140014.md
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- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Creator
- Commissioners
- Audience
- Sir (recipient unnamed)
- Provenance
- Document appears incomplete; text breaks off mid-sentence at 'imported'. Possible damage or incomplete transcription at end of page.
- Language
- English