McCrone to Duke of Atholl re Lhen mill repairs and tenancy – 5 Jul 1824 · Revestment 1765

Name: McCrone to Duke of Atholl re Lhen mill repairs and tenancy – 5 Jul 1824
Description: Letter from McCrone (likely a factor or estate manager) to the Duke of Atholl regarding the state of Lhen (Lhan Moar) Mill on the Isle of Man. McCrone requests approval for £200 in repairs (wheel, machinery, stones, walls, roof, floors) to restore the mill to profitability, citing a prospective tenant willing to pay £81 annual rent. The letter reflects post-Revestment estate management and revenue challenges on the island.
Date: 5 July 1824
Place: Isle of Man
Related To: James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl; John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
Type: Financial Data
Collection: Crown Administration; Emigration and Diaspora
Type: Administrative Correspondence
Date Created: 1824-07-05
Creator: McCrone
Audience: Duke of Atholl
Identifier: AP 124(3rd)-25; AP 136(2nd)-24
Language: English