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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 374
Title
Letter from William Sample, Bothal, Northumberland, to [W.H. Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck], 4th Duke of Portland; 11 Nov. 1848
Date
11 October 1848
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Informs him that he will provide details of soil burning experiment when he collects papers from Matfen; comments in detail upon application of lime to soils; believes it to be waste of money and labour if applied yearly.
Term
minerals, lime
agriculture, fertilizers
agricultural improvements
agriculture, experiments
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA9993
Sample; William (fl 1848); Mr; land agent for Duke of Portland
fl 1848
NA1045
Bentinck; William H. Cavendish-Scott- (1768-1854); 4th Duke of Portland; styled Marquess of Titchfield 1768-1809
1768-1854
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