Colquhoun, Patrick
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1745 - 1820
Biography
Magistrate acting for the counties of Middlesex, Surry, Kent, and Essex.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Statistics on cotton manufacture in Great Britain
Collection Identifier: Mss:442 1771-1789 C722Scope and Contents:
Notebook on cotton manufacturing statistics in Great Britain from 1771 to 1789. The volume includes the quantity of cotton wool imported into Great Britain and balanced with the total for manufacture, estimates of crops for various years from all parts of the world with prices, wages of employees, costs of manufacture, and accounts of the East India Company. The volume begins with brief diary entries from March to June 1783.