Draft letter from Duke of Atholl to George Grenville re: Isle of Man purchase
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AP_32-25_2.txt
- Name
- Draft letter from Duke of Atholl to George Grenville re: Isle of Man purchase
- Description
- Draft correspondence from the Duke of Atholl to George Grenville (First Lord of the Treasury) dated 20 August 1764, responding to a Treasury letter of 25 July regarding negotiations for the Government's purchase of sovereignty over the Isle of Man. The Duke expresses confidence in Grenville's character and willingness to negotiate on terms of 'frankness & confidence' similar to those his predecessor maintained with Walpole, Pelham, and Newcastle.
- Date
- 20 August 1764
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Related To
- Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl
- Lord Mansfield
- George Grenville
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1764-08-20
- Creator
- Duke of Atholl
- Audience
- George Grenville
- Identifier
- AP 32-25
- Language
- English