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W1/639
Title
John Rennie to Samuel Whitbread II
Date free text
14 October 1811
Production date
From: 1811 To: 1811
Scope and Content
The meeting of the London & Cambridge Junction Canal Committee decided to stop the Shefford branch at Whaddon, with the object of searching for a better line. When it is certain what this line will be, information will be given. The cost of a canal varies from £5,000 a mile to £16,000. A fair average would be £12,000.
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