| Description | Docketed “W. & R. Mitchell have ordered two 12 horse boilers. Query about percentage. Williams Jones & Co.’s boiler and apparatus sent in. Query about charge. Mr. Lawson not pleased about our declining West Middlesex order for eccentric rods. He has been to Reading and orders piston and rod for Symonds. One of our apprentices has enlisted. Daniel & Son’s engine sent off. Letter from Don respecting engines and orders from Demerara. Mr. King orders another 6 horse engine. Mr. Rennie expects the Navy Board will order the Sheerness engines. He complains of the castings and fitting of the Witham engine. Robinson Williams & Lewis enquire price of engine for a corn mill.” |