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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/5/folio 361-362
Title	Letter from J. Bennett, Isambard Kingdom Brunel's assistant, to twenty-five recipients
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, Westminster, London. The letter thanks the recipients, on Brunel's behalf, for their suggestions on successfully launching the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's ship and explains that the volume of correspondence on the topic has become so great that Brunel can do no more than acknowledge the receipt of the letters. The letter is to be sent to Thomas Askew, I. M. Adam, W. Archer, T. Bright, Reverend J. J. Bazeley, A Berkshire Incumbent, S.H. Billingay, J. Boston, J. Coffey, C. Dalton, C. T. Downing, Major General P. Faddy, J. Wright, H. Grafton, John Ishmael, J. P. Joule, W. Jones, C. D. Johnson, J.T. Kershaw, J. H. Parsons, Henry Phillips, H. Pentrey, G. Waring. N. F. Woolmer, and J. Williams.
Date	24 December 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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