Letter, paper

Made:
1863-02-28 in Darlington
maker:
John Dixon

Letter, paper, autograph, John Dixon (Darlington) to Zerah Colburn (London), 28 February 1863. Discussing at length steam tests and experiments on the Stockton & Darlington Railway using "our powerful modern engines used in the Mineral Department." Mentions that he is too old to ride on the locomotives himself but that his instructions are being carried out by William Bouch. 6 sides.

Details

Category:
Archive Collections
Object Number:
2008-7154
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 252 mm x 201 mm
type:
letter
credit:
Personalia