Record

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

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