Petition regarding Governor's claims and hostile treatment of petitioners
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- Petition regarding Governor's claims and hostile treatment of petitioners
- Description
- This is page 3 of a petition addressing the Crown, detailing grievances against the Governor (referred to as 'his Grace') regarding historical claims on the insular revenue, his appointment in 1793, and his exercise of patronage over civil, fiscal, military, and ecclesiastical offices. The petitioners document his 1805 attempt to impose a perpetual rent-charge and allege that he has since harbored hostile feelings toward them.
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- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
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- md:20260219_143429-2.md
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- Petition
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- Petitioners (unspecified)
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- Page 3 of a longer document; continues beyond visible text.
- Language
- English