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D4753 - Butterley Company of Ripley, colliery owners, iron founders, mechanical engineers and brick manufacturers - 1838-1846

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D4753/2
Title	Letter from George Jessop at Butterley to Charles Francis at Clive Street, Calcutta [Kolkata, India]
Date	4 Jan 1839
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
Format	Document
Term	British Empire
Term	Colonialism
Transcript or Index	Taken such poor account of Websters health. I have at last succeeded in prevailing upon a person to go out . . . . . You will be very well supplied . . . . . I had purchased a planning machine from the company . . . this I shall send out with Mr Ward. You will therefore now have machinery enough to kill the Government engineers. You speak of sending castor oil to Bristol I think you cannot do better . . . .

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Kolkata	Settlement

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