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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
29 - Letters from Jonathan and Jabez Hornblower - 1776 - 1796
Ref No
MS 3219/4/1/6/29/11
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/83/11
Title
Letter. Jonathan Hornblower snr.(Chacewater) to James Watt (Birmingham).
Level
Item
Date
23 March 1777
Description
[Delays to the construction of the engine house. He likes the description of the cast iron links. The gudgeon: comparisons with Mr Smeaton's changes to that at Wheal Bussey].
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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