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DM1306 - Brunel Collection
11 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
1 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
1 - E.S.N. Compy Report Book
Ref No
DM1306/11/1/1/folio 400-401
Title
Letter from John Yates, secretary of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company, to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from the Eastern Steam Navigation Company at 13 Gresham Street, London. The letter confirms that Brunel's letter from 19th December about the remuneration for his professional services and for the expenses he has incurred during his work on the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's great ship has been discussed by the Company Directors to their satisfaction. The letter copies a resolution passed by the Court of Directors accepting Brunel's proposals regarding his remuneration and tendering the Directors' thanks to Brunel for his liberality on the project.
Date
13 January 1855
Format
Manuscript volume
Extent
2 pages
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Access Conditions
This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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