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Ref NoMS 3147/8/30/34a
TitleLetter. William Bennett (Manchester) to James Watt Jr. (Soho)
LevelItem
Date10 February 1832
DescriptionKept with MS 3147/8/30/34b. Docketed "Treaty for a partnership with Mr. Wren in the millwright business. Thinks it may combine the interests of Boulton Watt & Co. with whom he is very desirous of keeping his connection. Proposes the mode and suggests terms for consideration. Would be willing to contract with parties for the erection of engines and do not propose to interfere with the manufacture of them. Mr. Wren has capital and he will be only expected to furnish a minor share. Mr. Wood of Macclesfield is an executor of Mr. Hughes and approves the plan as does Mr. J. Clarke and Mr. Beaver."
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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