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Ref NoMS 3147/3/7/4
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (London) to James Watt (—)
LevelItem
Date23 February 1783
Description2 sheets. Summarised “Boulton & Watt refuse to assist the Captain against the Adventurers. Birmingham people petition against the exportation of brass. Engines wanted for mills. Boulton’s sketches [within the text] and remarks. Remarks upon Watt’s specification and his workman’s new engine (Robert Cameron’s). Van Liender hears of Hornblower’s engine. Boulton urges for making rotatives speedily. Shadwell new engine.”
Extent2
FormatItems
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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