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Ref NoMS 3219/4/1/4/8/11
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/37/11
TitleLetter. James Watt jr. (London) to [James Watt] (——).
LevelItem
Date19 March 1818
Description2pp. including a transcript of letter from Thomas Cator (——) to [James Wattjr]. 12 Mar. 1818
Copy letter from Mr Cator ab[ou]t a convers[atio]n with the King, who declines the purchase of the mint but seems bent upon the introduction of steam vessels. Will remain in town till the middle of next week. Has hopes of Mr Lawson. Approves of the purchase of Carreg y van & leaves it to me to take it or give it to him. Mr Rennie returned from Sheerness, of which he gives a good report.
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