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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
1 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt - 1761-1819
6 - 'Other' files of correspondence - 1761 - 1819
12 - Letters from Matthew Boulton, James Keir and John Fothergill. - 1769 - 1776
Ref No
MS 3219/4/1/6/12/15
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/66/15
Title
Letter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to James Watt (London; Dukes Court, St Martin's Lane, c/o Mr Macullock)
Level
Item
Date
24 April 1775
Description
Sale of Dr Small's effects. Steam Engine preparing at Soho [the cylinder]. Engines wanted in Cornwall. Bill in Parliament to be delayed until the return of friends. Argument to be used. About to proceed to London to attend the progress of the Bill. (Muirhead no. 146)
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
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