| Document Reference | Os C 426 |
| Title | Letter from [W.H. Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck], 4th Duke of Portland, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, to J.E. Denison; 21 Aug. 1848 |
| Date | 21 August 1848 |
| Extent | 2 ff |
| Level | Item/file |
| Content Description | Returns copy of the Economist to Denison; states that he is shaken by figures for potato and wheat production per acre; believes Economist incorrect in dating appearance of disease [potato blight]. |
| Term | agriculture, disease, potato blight |
| agriculture, crops |
| publications, journals, 'Economist' |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
| NA1045 | Bentinck; William H. Cavendish-Scott- (1768-1854); 4th Duke of Portland; styled Marquess of Titchfield 1768-1809 | 1768-1854 |
| NA199 | Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872 | 1800-1873 |