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Ref NoMS 3782/6/130/23
TitleLetter. Samuel Hurt (Soho Foundry) to William Cheshire (Soho). 21 Aug. 1801.
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Date21 Aug 1801
Description“The way which I record unloading bricks is 6d. per m. for unloading and wheeling the first stage, 6d. per m. for wheeling the last stage and stacking them, and 2½d. for every stage betwen the first and last stages. A stage is about 22 yards on level ground and 15 yards if up hill . . . I was going into a hot bath as you[r] man brought your note, which has caused him to stop longer than he would otherwise have done.”
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