Memorial from Isle of Man landholders regarding Duke of Athol's compensation claim
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Memorial from Isle of Man landholders regarding Duke of Athol's compensation claim
- Description
- A petition from landholders, merchants and inhabitants of the Isle of Man to the House of Keys, responding to printed documents dated March and April 1805 concerning the Duke of Athol's claim for compensation from island revenues. The memorialists argue for supporting a fair compensation rather than opposing the Duke's claim, citing Parliament's benevolence and the Duke's efforts to improve the island.
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Related To
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- Type
- Financial Data
- Archive / Repository
- md:20260219_122737.md
- img:20260219_122737.jpg
- Collection
- Crown Administration
- Type
- Petition
- Date Created
- 1805
- Creator
- The landholders, merchants and inhabitants of the Isle of Man
- Audience
- The Speaker and Members of the House of Keys of the Island of Man
- Identifier
- MS C9707/8/112
- Language
- English