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Enterprise, Industry and Benjamin Gott
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Handwritten letter to Gott, the writing is very small and difficult to read. Add to board
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Threatening Letter Received by Gott

Threatening letter received by Benjamin Gott.  This letter was probably written by the Luddites, who campaigned against the Mills.  It suggests a number of direct actions they would be willing to take to protect jobs and wages.

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