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DM162 - Brunel Collection
10 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel Letterbooks
2 - Letterbook 2: 1836-1855
Ref No
DM162/10/2/folio 183-189
Title
Letter to the Directors of the Bristol Dock Company: part 1
Description
Letter about Bristol Docks: report on keeping the floating harbour clear of mud; previous reports and recommendations; criticism of abandonment of latter; trade and shipping; abuses of river; criticism of construction of dock; recommendations for deepening of Basins; increased water flow through float; regular dredging; new drag boat and estimate of cost.
Date
30 January 1842
Format
Manuscript
Extent
7 sheets
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