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Freight being chiefly payable on delivery I have not included it in the calculations.

The Salaries, Travelling, Office, and other expenses payable here may amount to about £1410 in addition. Travelling less?

Basta Quogue.

of self & Unspe of Machining Office exper Berks, Stating Messenger

The passage money will be for about thirteen persons, first and second class; and seven at a lower rate, the latter being Engineers, Mechanics and probably Domestics. For these passages I presume there is a regulated allowance and have consequently left the amount blank in Estimates.

It is desirable there should be no delay in giving out the orders for Materials for the Building, as heavy goods should be shipped before March to ensure favorable winds.

I beg to enclose two accounts for December in conformity with Your previous instructions, viz: "Waterlow Htc Office requisites - 7.9.9 Armstrong - Petty Cash expenses. 2. 14. 2. £10.3.11"

I have forwarded to Sir Hercules Robinson, Drawings of Ground Plan of Works, to enable the Superintendent of Works to lay out the foundations.

I have had occasion to visit the Coming Works of Messrs James Wall & Smethwick and of Messrs Stanton of Birmingham, in order to inform myself of the latest improvements in the Machinery and it may be found advantageous to...

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Freight being chiefly payable on delivery I have not included it in the calculations. The Salaries, Travelling, Office, and other expenses payable here may amount to about £1410 in addition. Travelling less? Basta Quogue. of self & Unspe of Machining Office exper Berks, Stating Messenger The passage money will be for about thirteen persons, first and second class; and seven at a lower rate, the latter being Engineers, Mechanics and probably Domestics. For these passages I presume there is a regulated allowance and have consequently left the amount blank in Estimates. It is desirable there should be no delay in giving out the orders for Materials for the Building, as heavy goods should be shipped before March to ensure favorable winds. I beg to enclose two accounts for December in conformity with Your previous instructions, viz: "Waterlow Htc Office requisites - 7.9.9 Armstrong - Petty Cash expenses. 2. 14. 2. £10.3.11" I have forwarded to Sir Hercules Robinson, Drawings of Ground Plan of Works, to enable the Superintendent of Works to lay out the foundations. I have had occasion to visit the Coming Works of Messrs James Wall & Smethwick and of Messrs Stanton of Birmingham, in order to inform myself of the latest improvements in the Machinery and it may be found advantageous to...
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Freight beny chiefly payable on delivery I have not included. it in the calculations. The Salaries, Travelling, Basta Quogue. Office, and other expenses pay-ninetie able here may amount to about Travelling less? 1410 in addition . of delf & Unspe of Machining Office exper Berks, Stating Messenger The passage money will be postage about thirteen persons, first lower class; and seven at a for two rate, the latter, being Engineers, Mechanics and probably. Domestics. For these passages I presume there is a regulated allowance and have Consequently the left amount blank in Estimates. my It is desirable there should be no delay in giving out the orders for Materials for the Building, as heavy goods before should be shipped 4.1 101 100 1410 March to ensure 96 a favorable winds . f I beg to enclose two accounts for December in conformity with Your previous instructions, viz : "Waterlow Htc Office requisites - 7.9.9 Armstrong - Petty Cash expenses. 2. 14. 2. £ 10.3.11 I have forwarded to Si Hercules Robinson, Drawings of Ground Plan of Works, to enable the Superintendent of Works to lay foundations . out the I have had occasion to visit the Coming Works of Mes? James Wall &t Smethwrick and of Mess Steaton of Birmingham, in order to inform myself of the latest improvements in the Machinery and appli- of much Establishmentit may be found adran- and it tagious to
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Freight beny chiefly payable on delivery I have not included.

it in the calculations.

The Salaries, Travelling,

Basta Quogue.

Office, and other expenses pay-ninetie

able here may

amount to about Travelling less?

€ 1410 in addition .

of delf & Unspe of Machining Office exper Berks, Stating

Messenger

The passage money will be postage about thirteen persons, first

lower class; and seven at a

for

two

rate, the latter, being Engineers, Mechanics and probably. Domestics. For these passages I presume there is a regulated allowance and have Consequently

the left

amount blank in Estimates.

my

It is desirable there should

be no

delay in giving out the orders for Materials for the Building, as heavy goods before

should be shipped

4.1

101

100

1410

March to ensure

96

a favorable winds .

f

I beg to enclose two accounts for December in conformity with Your previous instructions, viz : "Waterlow Htc Office requisites - 7.9.9 Armstrong - Petty Cash expenses. 2. 14. 2. £ 10.3.11 I have forwarded to Si Hercules Robinson, Drawings of Ground Plan of Works, to enable the Superintendent of Works to lay foundations .

out the

I have had occasion to visit the Coming Works of Mes? James Wall &t Smethwrick and of Mess Steaton of Birmingham, in order to inform myself of the latest improvements in the Machinery and appli-

of much Establishmentit may be found adran-

and it

tagious to

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