Treasury assessment of forage and provisions costs for troops on Isle of Man, 1765 · Revestment 1765

Name: Treasury assessment of forage and provisions costs for troops on Isle of Man, 1765
Description: Letter from Abiah Hume to the Treasury Lords (22 July 1765) evaluating Anthony Bacon's Memorial proposing prices for supplying bread, forage, straw, and coals to military forces newly stationed on the Isle of Man. Discusses consultation with the Duke of Atholl, comparative pricing with Great Britain, and recommends consulting island officials for accurate local rates. Includes Bacon's original proposal (16 July 1765).
Date: 22 July 1765
Place: Great Britain; Isle of Man; London
Related To: James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl; John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
Type: Financial Data
Collection: The Last Years of the Lordship; Crown Administration
Type: Administrative Correspondence
Date Created: 1765-07-22
Creator: Abiah Hume, Treasury official
Audience: Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
Identifier: T 1/437/389
Language: English