Note thought to relate to coal transport
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LicenseNote thought to relate to coal transport, ? 1829
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Note thought to relate to coal transport, ? 1829
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Appears to give reference to Thomas Tredgold.
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- RAIS/3/5/3
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Objections fairness of average increase of 4 pence prospect of trade being less local to its ordinary state.
8 Months of 1829 14879
4 do. of 1828 13971
28850
50 P’r C added 14425
43475
Exports of 1828 41873
1462
[illegible] opening
Expenses of horses Pits
Sand & Gravel
Engines [illegible] Rails, [illegible] roll out opening of [illegible] of business & to [illegible] – increase [illegible] Duty [illegible] 3 ¾ per Ton
Thus receipts not [illegible] expenses greater [illegible] a loss to the Co. instead of [illegible] Extra ¼ per Ton. Thus on prop abstractadly [illegible] on Terms [illegible]
[illegible] to all [illegible] Relief to one [illegible] trade best source of revenue.
Coal [illegible]
Most Import’t object from state of Acc’t. profit if any 2 P’r C’t