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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/5/folio 229-230
Title	Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Captain Harrison
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, Westminster, London. The letter expresses Brunel's concern over the trying of the barges which has been delayed by accidental circumstances. Brunel is afraid to wait for the new river stern mooring which may not be ready in time and which would delay that trial of the barges still further. Brunel asks Harrison to try out the barges that night and remarks that they need the delivery of stoppers from Brown Lenox.
Date	27 October 1857
Format	Manuscript volume
Extent	2 pages
Access Conditions	This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.

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