OS1/3/31/65D

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[page 65D]

[continued] as a line of railway extending
from Busby Branch to
Perceton Coal works used for
the carriage of minerals" --
In one description it is
principally used for minerals - in
an other for minerals "only -
which is correct?
Are you sure this railway
belongs to the Glasgow &
Southwestern Railway
company?
Do they own the
Perceton Coalworks? or
have they made the line
for the accommodation of
the Company to which they
belong? -- [Signed] John C Giles for Capt [Captain] Bayly R.E. [Royal Engineers] April 23rd 1856

To be returned -
Capt [Captain] Bayly's remarks
on the above forwarded
for your information -- [Signed] J.G. Giles April 26th 1856
Messrs Stewart
Hannigan & Kennedy

[Right Hand Column]
Perceton Branch for the
conveyance of Minerals only -- [Initialled] J.K.

Yes

The Coal Works in question do
not belong to the Railway Company -- [Initialled] J.K.

Yes -- [Initialled] J.K.

The Perecton Branch must
Evidently be considered a
"Private Railway" -- [Initialled] J.B. Capt RE [Captain Royal Engineers]

[Signed] Capt [Captain] Bayly Royal Engineers,

Transcriber's notes

Continuation of letter from Page 65C
Left column is main original. Right column is responses. Right column has been transcribed following left.