Letter on provisioning troops for Isle of Man garrison, 1765 · Revestment 1765

Name: Letter on provisioning troops for Isle of Man garrison, 1765
Description: Letter from Anthony Bacon, Army contractor, to the Lords of the Treasury requesting directions on provisioning troops being sent to the Isle of Man following the Revestment. Addresses logistical concerns including officer designations, storage facilities, and customs clearance for forage imports from Ireland. Provides context on troop movements and pre-Revestment garrison arrangements.
Date: 14 August 1765
Place: Castle Rushen; Douglas; Castletown; Peel; Isle of Man; Ireland; Scotland
Related To: Charles Lutwidge; James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl; John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
Collection: The Last Years of the Lordship; Crown Administration
Type: Administrative Correspondence
Date Created: 1765-08-14
Creator: Anthony Bacon, Army contractor
Audience: The Lords of the Treasury
Identifier: T 1/439/145; also references T 1/433/356
Language: English