Scottish Customs Commissioners' Report on Smuggling from Isle of Man to Scotland, 1764
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AP_40B-6_2.txt
- Name
- Scottish Customs Commissioners' Report on Smuggling from Isle of Man to Scotland, 1764
- Description
- Official report from the Scottish Customs Commissioners to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury detailing the extent and methods of the smuggling trade between the Isle of Man and Scotland. Documents the types of goods smuggled, Manx import duties, smuggling techniques, and a violent incident at Old Kirk involving revenue officers. Directly relevant to understanding the smuggling crisis that precipitated the 1765 Revestment.
- Date
- 7 June 1764
- Related To
- Basil Cochrane
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- The Last Years of the Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1764-06-07
- Creator
- Commissioners of the Customs in Scotland
- Audience
- The Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury
- Identifier
- AP_40B-6 (Atholl Papers)
- Language
- English