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Level	Item
Finding No	DDCR/7/4/2/31
Extent	1 item
Title	Letter from George Rudston-Read, Newland, to his brother, Rev Thomas Cutler Rudston-Read, Frickley Hall, Doncaster
Date	18 Oct 1830
Description	Mentions the disastrous fishing straits and that his ship the 'William Torr' has escaped without damage. Mentions the amount of whale oil and bone and its value. Is paying £10,000 in to the corn speculation account but has warehouse expenses to pay. Believes the wheat price will fall by[?] 4 to 5 shillings per quarter. Hopes to purchase a Gripping Plough.
AccessStatus	Open