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Ref NoMS 3219/4/1/6/37/13
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/91/13
TitleLetter. Dr. James Hutton (——) to James Watt (Birmingham).
LevelItem
Date23 September 1788
Description[Symington's engine is an infringement on James Watt's patent. Peter Miller has one of those engines on his estate near Dumfries for moving a boat on a pond. Description of Peter Miller's new ship. He is making a mineralogical map of Britain and asks about schistus in Cornwall. Schistus in the Isle of Man].
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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