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Summary: letter, from F W St Barbe Chairman of Solent Sea Steam-Packet Company, Lymington, Lymington and Pennington, Hampshire, to local inhabitants re need for new company to buy a new boat, it being too expensive to put a new boiler into the 'Solent' and 'she will cease to run in November 1861', 4 pages of blue paper

Identification note: relating to Solent Sea Steam-Packet Company and its Dissolution, signed by Henry Hapgood, Secretary, collected by Lymington Historical Record Society