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Ref NoMS 3147/3/7/10
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (London) to James Watt (Birmingham)
LevelItem
Date19 May 1783
DescriptionSummarised “Anglesey v. Cornwall upon coal. Mr. Myle visits Anglesey for Sir F. Bassett and speaks before the House of Commons, saying if it was not for Mr. Watt’s engines, they would not be troubled with the dispute, but as the engines were becoming numerous, they might guess why the duty was wanted off the coal.”
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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