| Description | Bundle of twenty-five letters from William Matthews.
There is a bundle label, written in red ink, as follows:
' Mr Matthews Letters. 1780 - 1786. No. 1 to 25.'
The letters are numbered in red ink, in roughly chronological order with the most recent first.
The letters have now been arranged in chronological order beginning with the earliest and renumbered.
The letters have a docket by James Watt with the name of the correspondent and the date.
Occasionally James Watt has given a summary on the docket.
Any summary in square brackets has been given by the cataloguer. |