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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D4753/4 |
| Title | Letter from George Jessop at Butterley to Charles Francis at Clive Street, Calcutta [Kolkata, India] |
| Date | 3 Feb 1840 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Butterley Company of Ripley, colliery owners, iron founders, mechanical engineers and brick manufacturers: George Jessop |
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| Format | Document |
| Term | British Empire |
| Colonialism |
| Transcript or Index | I fear I did not explain myself well to Parker . . . . so long as my brother continues to enjoy health so long will he take the entire management. I am every day paining information but it will require years with close attention to make myself acquainted with the various departments in this large concern . . . . . . , 2000 a week in wages alone takes some looking after, and we are still extending our forge . . . . . . |