Scope and Content – From John Burrell, Broughstones, Scotland, re difficulties with recruiting workers, Menzies' engines, the making of salt and references to the use of horses underground.

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Language: English
Classmark: Strongroom
From Date: 1755-02-17
Related Material: Related Material Simpson pp. 28 - 9.
Previous Identifier: NRO 3410/Brown/1/242

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