W1/668

Earl of Harwicke to Samuel Whitbread II.

12 October 1812

From: 1812 To: 1812

Refers to the opposition to the Bedford canal; suggests that, if it falls through, perhaps support may be obtained to a branch of the London-Cambridge canal through Whaddon to the North Road. Refers to Mr Hoare's opposition & the difficulty of raising money.

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Hardwicke, Earl of,
Whitbread, Samuel II,
Hoare

canals, BEDFORD, Whaddon [Cambridgeshire], Great North Road