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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D504/B/L/265
TitleJames Longsdon: Further lead mining documents
Date1830-1860
DescriptionBundle containing:
Copy letters from Longsdon to the Duke of Devonshire concerning his mineral duties in Crich 1858-1860;
Longsdon's copy of his correspondence with Luke lsop (barmaster, Crichl and William Currey 1859-1860;
Account of profits of lot and cope divided among the lords proprietors of Crich (Duke of Devonshire, Duke of Buckingham and Earl of Thanet) for 1830-1839;
Assay of four samples of balland from Crich mines nd;
Report to the proprietors of Crich mineral dues by Stephen Eddy, with reference to proposed reduction applied for by Charles Milnes, of duties on ore from Old End
Mine 1850;
Summary accounts of cope ore, offal and belland mined, composition paid to Ridgway Sough, and lot and cope paid in Crich 1853-1859;
Minutes of meetings of owners of Crich mineral duties to consider their reduction Nov 1853, Dec 1855, Jan and Mar 1860
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorClient of Messrs Brooke Taylor & Company of Bakewell, solicitors
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