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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
10 - Personal papers of James Watt - 1759 - 1817
3 - Papers of John Marr - 1759 - 1783
9 - Outgoing letters by John Marr to James Watt and Betty Miller - 1756 - 1780
2 - Letters from John and Agnes Marr, to Betty Miller and to James Watt. - 1774 - 1780
Ref No
MS 3219/4/10/3/9/2/3
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/280/4
Title
Letter. John Marr (London) to James Watt (Truro, Cornwall; c/o Postmaster).
Level
Item
Date
13 November 1779
Description
[They have returned from Canada and are in good health. He does not wish to return to Canada; remarks on the situation there. Their journey back. Not sure yet of their plans. Politics. They hope to see Watt if they go north].
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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