| Description | Docketed “Delighted with John Jordan’s letter. Oscillating engine condenser, hot water cistern and plates for cylinder are cast in one. Hollins Hunt says Virago’s plates were levelled together. In loading, boiler chain broke and sunk the barge. Perceive Admiralty are going to build a steam yacht for the Queen – to enquire if it is true. Enclosing letter to Col. Sigisd. de la Harpe.” |