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Ref NoMS 3147/3/380/6a
TitleLetter. John Onions (Benthall Furnace) to Boulton & Watt [Soho].
LevelItem
Date12 Mar 1781
DescriptionEnclosing (b) below. His plans to erect an engine with the cylinder within the boiler at Benthall Rails. Encloses a drawing. Will not attempt to build it without Boulton & Watt’s consent. Can they send a drawing and the draft agreement. [The exact nature of the agreement over this engine is not clear.]
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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