Letter on cash shortage and payment of Fencibles Corps on Isle of Man, 1781
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T_1_564_213.txt
- Name
- Letter on cash shortage and payment of Fencibles Corps on Isle of Man, 1781
- Description
- Administrative letter from E. Smith to John Robinson (Secretary to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury) regarding difficulties in procuring cash to pay the Isle of Man Fencibles Corps, and proposing use of regimental draughts on the London agent as a solution. Also requests warrant for new establishment and directions regarding Smith's salary payment. Provides insight into post-Revestment financial and military administration of the Island.
- Date
- 17 February 1781
- Type
- Financial Data
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1781-02-17
- Creator
- E. Smith
- Audience
- John Robinson Esqr, Secretary to Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
- Identifier
- T 1/564/213
- Language
- English