Record

Document Reference	Os C 616
Title	Letter from James Croker [?], Edinburgh, Scotland, to J.E. Denison; 2 Mar. 1854
Date	2 March 1854
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Discusses Royal Agricultural Society's competition to design 'steam cultivator'; asks Denison to enquire into competition details on his behalf; discusses ploughing techniques; states that he is making machine for Lincoln show in July and for gentleman farmer in Sydney.
Term	patronage, social
	agricultural improvements
	machinery, agricultural
	clubs and societies, Royal Agricultural Society

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA10171	Croker; James (fl 1854); Mr	fl 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

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