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Ref NoDM1306/11/1/6/folio 47-48
TitleLetter from J. Bennett to John Scott Russell
DescriptionThe letter requests, on behalf of the directors of the Great Ship Company, additional information from John Scott Russell about his tender for the building of the paddle engines for the Great Eastern. The letter asks Russell to get his foreman Mr Dickson to meet Alexander McClennan on board the Great Eastern so that they can go through the tender to determine its specifics.
Date5 March 1859
FormatManuscript volume
Extent2 pages
Access ConditionsThis material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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