| Description | [Docket changed to/from 1776] [Letter torn]. [Pleased to hear of Watt's success obtaining the patent. Comments on Betty's health and treatments. Nancy is much better. Mr Boulton. Watt's invitation to Russia; problems other engineers have found. Events since leaving Newfoundland: honourable surrender of St. John's fort to General Montgomery. He will go on to Conneticut. He misses his books. Nancy is very jolly and makes a good soldier's wife]. |