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RefNoKBLC/5/2/17
AltRefNoR59/31/box54/bundle2
Title"Papers Relating to Bill for Inclosing Whittlesey Mere"
DescriptionBundle of [parliamentary] papers concerning the drainage and inclosure of Whittlesey Mere. Contains copies of the proposed Bill; Mr Hewlett's report about the ancient rights and ownerships of Whittlesey Mere; Sir John Rennie's observations upon the report of James Walker; a statement of the promoters of the Bill; the petitions of the Bedford Level Corporation against the Bill; a copy of a petition of Baron Eardley and others in support of the Bill; newspaper cuttings; minutes; notes and correspondence. Also contains two photostat copies of the statement of the promoters of the Bill, which have been added to this bundle.
Date1842 - 1843
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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