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The Letters of Henry Liddell to William Cotesworth [1708-17] (Hardcover)
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The Letters of Henry Liddell to William Cotesworth [1708-17] (Hardcover)
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
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A vivid picture of the labyrinthine workings of the Newcastle coal
trade. Henry Liddell, Esq., c. 1673-1717. Younger son of the
Liddells of Ravensworth. Became the supervisor of the family's
extensive interests in the Durham coalfield and thereby one of the
leading figures in the coal-trade.William Cotesworth of Gateshead,
c. 1668-1725. Rising local entrepreneur.Shared business and
political interests produced a mutual understanding and trust
between these two men of different social backgrounds. The
friendship lasted until Henry Liddell's death and had implications
for some time afterwards.The letters provide 'a vivid picture of
the labyrinthine workings of the Newcastle coal-trade at a
difficult time in its history.' Market: Economic history, 19c.
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