[Letters (11)] 1807-1816 [to] Richard [and] Jane Trevithick/Henry Harvey. [/1: 1807 Sept 22, Hayle Foundry: concerns Trevithick's, and consequent, financial arrangements necessary to enable Harvey's sister Jane Trevithick to join Richard in London; /2: 1809 Mar 28, Hayle Foundry: Harvey has inspected "the Stone from St.Ives to Penzance and also in the neighbourhood of Penryn"; discusses possible arrangements and price for shipping "300 tons a fortnight" [for the Thames Driftway]; news of W[illiam] West and James Oats; /3-8: 1810 Jun 1-Aug 26, Hayle Foundry (and) Woolwich: four letters to Jane and two to Richard concerning Richard's recovery from critical illness; Richard's financial difficulties and measures to protect the family from his impending bankruptcy; inheritance of Trevithick property at Penpons [sic]. Constantly urges a return to Cornwall. (Some published in Life of Richard Trevithick/Francis Trevithick, 1872: /3 (complete) in v.1, pp. 340-1 and /8 (minor part) in v.2, p.154); /9-10: 1812 Nov 26 & 28, Holborn Hill, describes his attempts in London to secure for himself the receivership and management of [Hayle] Foundry against the nominees of Mr Blewett; reports conservation with Davies Gilbert re plans for Plymouth breakwater; describes his efforts to secure Trevithick's "certificate" (of discharge from bankruptcy?); /11: 1816 Apr 18, Hayle Foundry, concerns arrangements for trials of the Herland pole-engine (published in Life of Richard Trevithick/Francis Trevithick, 1872 v.2, p.101)] Letters (11) 1807-1816 [to] Richard [and] Jane Trevithick 1807-1816
225 Letter from Henry Harvey concerning the cost of buying and shipping stone for an unspecified project
180 Letter concerning Trevithick's recovery from illness and Harvey's recommendation for Trevithick to return to Cornwall
