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Correspondence relating to railways

(i) Printed description of 'Improved Multiple Brake for Railway Wagons (Huggins Patent)', unidentified journal. n.d. (ii) Copy of Application I.C. relating to the North British Rubber Co, Ltd, v the Dundee Carriage Building Co, 5 September, 1916. (iii) Inventory and valuation of stock, working plant, etc., of Dundee Carriage Co, 8 September 1916. [With copy]

Electricity supply correspondence

(i-viii) Correspondence between the Grampian Electricity Supply Company and the Bannatyne Home of Rest, concerning the supply of electricity to the Home. 1932. (ix-xii) Copies of agreements and rates of supply of electricity to the Bannatyne Home of Rest. 1932, 1937.

Order Book of the Royal Insurance Co, Dundee Agency

Includes [loose]: (1) Wreck Chart of British Isles for 1862. Compiled from Board of Trade Register (taken from Sailor's Home Journal). [1862] Scale 1 in. to 50 nautical miles. 27 x 22 cms. (2) Printed lists (2) of insurance rates for flax and jute mills in Scotland-1864 (cancelled) and 1867-1869. [See also MS 11/5/4, MS 17/10/3 and MS 17/10/11]. (3) Page of Illustrated London News, 7 October 1865, containing drawings of models of ships in the Naval Gallery at the South Kensington Museum 'Caledonian', 'Queen', 'Agamemnon'.

Journal no. 1', of John James Dalyell.

Entries relate to Dalyell's work as commission agent and agent for Royal Insurance Co. Includes [loose]: (1) 9 April 1868, J [Muncaster] Jones, Liverpool, to John James Dalyell, concerning despatch of salt sacks. (2) 11 October 1871, John B. Wallace & Co, Liverpool, to John James Dalyell, concerning a consignment of salt sacks which is deficient of 20 bags.
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