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Add MS 38781
- Record Id:
- 032-002058105
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002058105
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000039.0x00029d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 38781
- Title:
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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Robert Stephenson, senior, civil engineer, brother of George Stephenson, relating chiefly to engineering and business matters; 1818-1836. Paper; ff. 117. Folio. XIX cent.
- Scope & Content:
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Robert Stephenson, engineer; brother of George Stephenson: Correspondence and papers of: 1818-1836.
includes:
- f. 1 River Tees: Protest against projected Tees Auckland Canal: 1818.: Printed.
- f. 1 Canals: Protest against projected Tees-Auckland canal: 1818: Printed.
- f. 4 Steam engines: Report on, by R. Stephenson, senior: 1824.
- f. 24 Robert Wilson, enginemaker: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: 1825.
- f. 28 James Simpson: Letter to R .Stephenson, senior: 1831.
- f. 35 William Field, of Cartmel: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: 1832.
- f. 37 William Peace, agent to Lord Balcarres: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: 1832.
- ff. 39, 53, 78, 111, 113 Richard Badnall, civil engineer: Letters to R. Stephenson, senior: 1832-1834.
- ff. 41, 57, 60, 99 Robert Stephenson, engineer; brother of George Stephenson: Letters to his brother George and others: 1832-1836.
- ff. 45, 70, 109 John FitzGerald, MP; Director of Pendleton Colliery: Letters to R. Stephenson, senior: 1832-1836.
- f. 55 Thomas Strickland, employee in Pendleton Colliery: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: 1833.
- f. 62 Henry Sanderson, civil engineer: Letter to R. Stephenson: 1833.
- f. 64 John Hewitt, attorney: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: 1833.
- f. 68 Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald; Lord Cochrane: The Steam Engine simplified: 1833.: Printed.
- f. 72 John Tunstall, timber merchant: Bond to J. FitzGerald: 1833.
- f. 72 Peter Higson, coal agent: Bond to J. FitzGerald: 1833.
- f. 72 Hugh Higson, of Pendleton: Bond to J. FitzGerald: 1833.
- f. 92 James Dearden, of Rochdale: Letter to R. Stephenson: 1835.
- f. 94 William Benson, land-surveyor: Letters to R. Stephenson, senior: 1835.
- f. 96 James Ritson, Secretary to the Bolton and Bury Railway: Letter to R. Stephenson: 1835.
- f .101 Pendleton, Lancashire: Prospectus of Colliery Co.: 1836.: Printed.
- f. 103 Jesse Hartley, dock-surveyor: Letter to R. Stephenson, sen.: 1836.
- f. 105 George Vaughan: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: 1836.
- f. 107 W- C- Slater, Secretary to R Stephenson, senior: Letter to the Rev. J. L. Stowell: 1836.
- f. 116 John Fitzgerald, junior, of Woodbridge, county Suffolk: Letter to R. Stephenson, senior: circ. 1830-1840.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002058105
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002058105
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1818
- End Date:
- 1836
- Date Range:
- 1818-1836
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Names:
- Badnall, Richard, silk manufacturer, railway engineer, 1797-1839
Benson, William, land-surveyor
Cochrane, Thomas, 10th Earl of Dundonald, naval officer, 1775-1860
Dearden, James, correspondent of Robert Stephenson, fl 1835
Field, William, the younger, diarist of Cartmel, 1769-1860
FitzGerald, John, politician and mine owner, 1775-1852
Hartley, Jesse, dock-surveyor
Hewitt, John, attorney
Higson, Hugh, of Pendleton
Higson, Peter, coal agent
Peace, William, agent to Lord Balcarres
Ritson, James, Secretary to the Bolton and Bury Railway
Sanderson, Henry, civil engineer
Simpson, James, of Add MS 38781
Slater, W- C-, Secretary to R Stephenson, senior
Stephenson, Robert, engineer, brother of George Stephenson
Strickland, Thomas, employee in Pendleton Colliery
Tunstall, John, timber merchant
Vaughan, George
Wilson, Robert, enginemaker - Places:
- Pendleton, Lancashire
River Tees, Northern England