Letters from Governor John Wood, Isle of Man, 1766 — Treasury and administrative matters
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T_1_455_353_2.txt
- Name
- Letters from Governor John Wood, Isle of Man, 1766 — Treasury and administrative matters
- Description
- A batch of administrative correspondence from Governor John Wood to the Treasury and Secretary of State concerning post-Revestment governance challenges: separation of civil and manorial administration, salary arrears, officer payments, building maintenance, and contingent expenses. Interspersed with related Treasury communications (Grey Cooper, William Burke). Directly addresses the practical difficulties of establishing Crown sovereignty over the Isle following the 1765 purchase.
- Date
- 31 July 1766; 22 August 1766; 14 August 1766; 3 December 1766
- Related To
- Thomas Wilson
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- Charles Lutwidge
- John Wood
- John Quayle
- Grey Cooper
- Augustus FitzRoy, Duke of Grafton
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1766
- Creator
- Governor John Wood; William Burke (Under Secretary of State)
- Audience
- Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury; Secretary of State; Secretary Conway
- Identifier
- T 1/455/353
- Language
- English