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Os - Papers of John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington (1800-1873)
1 - Papers of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
C - Correspondence of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
Document Reference
Os C 259
Title
Incomplete letter from Thomas Huskinson, to J.E. Denison; n.d. [1860-65]
Date
1860-1865
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Thanks Denison for account of [John] Lawes' views on agricultural production; believes it possible to 'convert corn into meat at profit'; refers to relative value of corn, meat and cattle feed; believes that English farmers at advantage in meat production; gives example of profits; will discuss Paget's view and further matters later.
F 2 and f 3 extant but f 1 missing.
Term
agriculture, livestock
animals, cattle
agriculture, crops
economic affairs
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA9833
Lawes; John B (1814-1900); 1st Baronet; agriculturist created 1882
1814-1900
NA9523
Paget; Charles (1799-1873); Mr; M.P. for Ruddington Nottinghamshire 1856-65
1799-1873
NA8064
Huskinson; Thomas (1817-1887); Mr; Nottingham land agent; of Epperstone Manor
1817-1887
NA199
Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872
1800-1873
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