| Description | Kept with (b) below. Docketed “Has not heard anything of the parcel mentioned in our last. Marriott & Robinson’s mill at work. Some chances of payment of the account were presented. Late S. Cheetham’s affairs in a very bad state – and no chance from his son, who has the 20 horse engine. John Read is now a broker in Liverpool. Shallcross and his partner have left the country. Watson & Sons’ affairs very bad. Radcliffe & Ross separated before their bankruptcy – are now doing a little business for themselves separate. Buchan & Shaw want their cylinder top. Orders to proceed with Pooley’s nozzles. Birley & Hornby are ready for their engine materials. James Kennedy’s slide valves perfectly good.” |