| Description | James Farmer of London, merchant, Samuel Galton of Birmingham, merchant, Samuel Bradburne of Birmingham, merchant, Randal Bradburne of Birmingham, merchant, John Galton of Bristol, merchant agree to become co-partners and joint traders in iron and steel, in buying, making and selling iron, iron pigs and converting iron into steel. The partnership is to be managed at a forge now erecting by the parties at Belbroughton and also at Weybridge Mill and other places for ironwork. The agreement states that more forges are to be built at Belbroughton, and also one or more steel furnaces. The agreement includes details of the financial terms and conditions of the partnership. |