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Document ReferenceOs C 252
TitleLetter from J. Loch, to J.E. Denison; 18 July 1845
Date18 July 1845
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionLists values of Scottish real property and compares 1815 to 1845; contrasts values of agricultural land in English counties to Scottish counties; states that values of Duke of Sutherland's Shropshire estates have fallen 26 percent although rents not decreased as much; believes that tenants are unhappy; comments on Sutherland's expenditure including 'county' expenditure on roads, bridges and ferries.
Termroads, turnpikes
bridges
transport, ferries
agriculture
land
estate business, rentals
estate business, tenants

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA9467Gower; George G. Sutherland-Leveson- (1786-1861); 2nd Duke of Sutherland; succeeded 18331786-1861
NA9828Loch; James (1780-1855); Mr; M.P. barrister and estate manager1780-1855
NA199Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 18721800-1873
Places
CodeSet
PL396/Shropshire/England
PL10067/Haddington/Haddingtonshire/Scotland
PL1433/Inverness/Inverness-shire/Scotland
PL10069/Kirkcudbright/Kirkcudbrightshire/Scotland
PL10070/Wigtown/Wigtownshire/Scotland
PL10071/Berwickshire/Scotland
PL10072/Roxburgh/Roxburghshire/Scotland
PL10074/Sutherland/Scotland
PL15541/Dumfries/Dumfriesshire/Scotland
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