Record

Document Reference	Os C 206
Title	Letter from Sir J. Hudson, Turin, Italy, to J.E. Denison; 7 Dec. 1853
Date	7 December 1853
Extent	4 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Informs Denison that he has communicated his 'Short Treatise on Draining' to Count Cavour; states that Denison has offered for agent of Piedmontese Government to inspect Ossington drainage system; comments on railway opening to Genoa and that railway to Susa will be open soon; states that Turin to Paris will take only 24 hours; compares rail and steamer travel and refers to steamers 'Vectis' and 'Valetta'.
Term	agricultural improvements
	agriculture, drainage
	railways, Italy
	travel, Italy
	transport, steamers
	transport, trains

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6334	Cavour; Camillo B. di (1810-1861); Count; Italian statesman	1810-1861
NA6241	Hudson; James (1810-1885); Sir; British Diplomatic Service	1810-1885
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873