P J Heywood to Duke of Atholl on revenue reforms and patronage disputes
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AP_122_2nd_2.txt
- Name
- P J Heywood to Duke of Atholl on revenue reforms and patronage disputes
- Description
- Letter from P J Heywood in Douglas to the Duke of Atholl regarding imminent changes in the Isle of Man revenue department, including dismissals of corrupt officers and new appointments. Heywood expresses concern about Charles Lutwidge's continued influence over patronage and recommends the Duke secure control of appointments through Westminster ministers. Contains detailed salary information for revenue officers and commentary on governor Col Smith's expected arrival.
- Date
- 3 December 1780
- Related To
- Major Dawson
- Charles Lutwidge
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1780-12-03
- Creator
- P J Heywood (Douglas)
- Audience
- Duke of Atholl
- Identifier
- AP_122(2nd)-18
- Language
- English