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Appendix 2: Copy letter from Charles Duncan of Chatham Yard to Sir Robert Barlow....
Catalogue reference: ADM 359/40B/11
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This record is about the Appendix 2: Copy letter from Charles Duncan of Chatham Yard to Sir Robert Barlow.... dating from 1820 June 24.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 359/40B/11
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1820 June 24
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Description (What the record is about)
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Appendix 2: Copy letter from Charles Duncan of Chatham Yard to Sir Robert Barlow. Has taken soundings of the River Medway between Rochester Bridge and Sheerness and reports on a supposed decrease in water level since 1803 in certain locations and considers possible causes. He recommends the use of a steam mud engine to reduce the mud in various locations.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
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- ADM BP/40B
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10682092/
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Appendix 2: Copy letter from Charles Duncan of Chatham Yard to Sir Robert Barlow....