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R3/3789
Title
[To Tavistock]. Reads- Visit to Duke of Grafton's estate. Use of tile-slating; could try it on some of our new buildings; sending Roote to Potterspury to see. Cooper's help. Canal going through Duke's estate for 7 m. gives him opportunity of landing timber, slates & coals for burning lime. Size of farm buildings.
Date free text
17 March 1834
Production date
From: 1834 To: 1834
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item

Persons/institution keyword
Tavistock,
Grafton, Duke of,
Roote, William,
Cooper
Keywords
ESTATES (LANDED), roofing, tiler, slater, buildings and land use, building work, Potterspury, canals, canals, timber, slate merchant, coal, lime manufacturer, farms

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Russell (Dukes of Bedford) Archive
fonds | R
- Bedford Estate Steward's Correspondence
  sub-fonds | R3
  - Correspondence of William George Adam
    series | R3/3495-4045
    1827-37
    
    Letters from Bennett
    file | R3/3649-4045
    1830-1837
    [To Tavistock]. Reads- Visit to Duke of Grafton's estate. Use of tile-slating; could try it on some ...
    item | R3/3789
    17 March 1834