Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/955/b
TitleEvan Baillie Sons & Co., Eliza & Mary Estate, Berbice, 1835, 1843, 1850, 1851
LevelFile
Date1835-1851
DescriptionIndependent Beam (Crank) Engines (16 items).

955b. Evan Baillie Sons & Co., Eliza & Mary Estate, Berbice (IE). Sep. 1835, Jan., Apr., Jun. 1843, Oct., Dec. 1850, Aug., Oct. 1851. 16 items.
Replacement parts etc. for 14 horse power engine originally ordered by Nathaniel Winter & Co.
Also liquor pump, parts of sugar cane carrier, parts of sugar mill.

Liquor pump - coloured original and coloured reverse drawings; sections of boiler and apparatus and parts of sugar cane carrier, clutch and pitch wheels for cane carrier; pitch wheel and chain for sugar mill - coloured drawings.
Also the following drawings of parts for the engine: connection of hand gear and slide valve, eduction pipe, eccentric, parallel motion cap and cross head - original and reverse drawings and tracing signed by Jos. Edwards, Berbice, Oct. 1850; piston, plummer blocks, fly wheel shaft, shaft for driving cane carrier, parts of valves, mitre wheel, pinion wheel etc. - 4 sheets of tracings sent by Evan Baillie Sons & Co., Aug. 1851, with specifcation of the slide valve, mitre and pinion wheels etc. and partially coloured original and reverse drawings made by James Watt & Co., Oct. 1851; undated tracing of pinion clutch.

For the Eliza & Mary Estate, Berbice. Parts ordered by Evan Baillie Sons & Co. These parts were for a 14 horse power engine coded IE, which was ordered by Nathaniel Winter & Co. in 1828.

See also: 4/95 (Engine Order Book No. 9).
Portfolio 5/1022.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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