Tue 1 Nov 1831
From John R Denyer
To J S Salt
London
Sudden death of Mr Trotter, Mr Protheroe’s principal agent, since I last wrote you. Mr George gone to Lydney to meet Mr P. who no doubt must be very much put about by so unexpected an event.
Water in summit level improves daily as orders for coal along Canal & Thames are very considerable which I trust will be executed before frost sets in.
