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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.
D4753/4
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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Document
Term
British Empire
Colonialism
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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 . . . . . .
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India
Country
Kolkata
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