Proposals for rights on kelp, Scilly Islands, Cornwall
Scope and Contents
George Ayton, of London, sets out proposals for the making of kelp on the Scilly Islands and rocks, and offers £100 for the exclusive right of doing so for a term of 21 years. Sent to the Duke of Leeds, then owner of the islands.
Dates
- Creation: 10 Feb. 1803
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Extent
1 collection (paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Jenkinson Collection, October 1923
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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