Record

Document Reference	Os C 199
Title	Letter from H. Denison, Sydney, Australia, to J.E. Denison, Ossington, Nottinghamshire; 1840
Date	1840
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Comments on irregularity of postal system; states that breeding horses is lucrative in colony and believes Denison should send out mares and speculate; he should send them over with Mr Clive's horses; expresses views on need to ensure animals welfare on voyage; comments on living costs in colony; refers to death of Sir F[rancis] Doyle; alludes to letters from Rio concerning breeding and importation of mules from Valpariso.
Term	postal service
	animals, horses
	economic affairs
	financial affairs, investments
	agriculture, livestock
	animals, mules

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA8661	Denison; Stephen C. (1811-1871); Mr; barrister brother of J.E. Denison	1811-1871
NA9763	Doyle; Francis Hastings (1783-1839); 1st Baronet; cr. baronet 1828	1783-1839
NA9767	Hamilton; Edward W.T. (1809-1898); Mr; Australian landowner	1809-1898
NA9768	Clive; George (1806-1880); Mr; M.P. 1857-69 and 1874-80	1806-1880
NA8650	Denison; Henry (1810-1858); Mr; barrister brother of J.E. Denison	1810-1858
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873