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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D4753/1
TitleLetter from George Jessop at Butterley to Charles Francis at Clive Street, Calcutta [Kolkata, India]
Date14 Feb 1838
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorButterley Company of Ripley, colliery owners, iron founders, mechanical engineers and brick manufacturers: George Jessop
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FormatDocument
TermBritish Empire
Colonialism
Transcript or IndexI trust you will have been satisfied with my shipments. I should like to know what Webster says about the new machines before I send out any more . . . . . there is however one stumbling block, poverty, . . . all I have to be of you is to do your best . . . . my dividend shall go against the debt . . . . I trust you are upon good terms with the government, reflection tells me that I was often wrong when corresponding with them. [followed by my family/personal news]
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