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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
5 - E.S.N. Compy Report Book
Ref No
DM1306/11/1/5/folio 314a
Title
Letter from John Yates, secretary of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company, to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from 13 Gresham Street, London. The letter includes a resolution passed at a meeting of the Court of Directors of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company. The resolution orders that a meeting of the principal shareholders of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company be called, that the secretary prepare a statement of the financial position of the company to be laid before the shareholders at the and that Brunel prepare an estimate of the further probable cost of the launch and an approximate estimate of the further costs needed to prepare the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's ship for a trial trip.
Date
12 December 1857
Format
Manuscript volume
Extent
1 page
Access Conditions
This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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