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Ref NoMS 3219/4/1/6/34/68
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/88/68
TitlePacket of two copy press letters with paper wrapper. James Watt (Birmingham) to Dr Joseph Black (——).
LevelItem
DateOctober 1780
Description68a) 15 Oct. 1780. 2pp. Separate folded paper wrapper has been docketted by James Watt jr. with names of correspondents, date(s) of letter(s) and a summary of the contents. Less sanguine about Alkali scheme and Patent. Mr Keir's processes. Terra Ponderosa. Fabroni's Solvent of Caoutchouc. Requests his acceptance of a Copying Machine. Mr Boulton in Cornwall. Prospects there. Complaints of ill health.
68b) 25 Oct. 1780. 2pp. On Copying Machines and Copying Ink. Income from Cornwall. (Partners no. 71 and 73)
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