Letter from John R Denyer to Messrs Strange & Co, Swindon, Mon 23 Aug 1830

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Mon 23 Aug 1830
From John R Denyer
To Messrs Strange & Co
Swindon

Summary

Mr Dunsford mentions your name as complaining of loss of portion of Salt trade from Swindon as consequence of Marlborough and its neighbourhood being supplied cheaper from Burbage Wharf on Kennet & Avon Canal with Salt taken via Bristol. What has been annual quantity sold by you for last two or three years, and gross amount of drawbacks you consider would enable you to regain such trade?

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