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Ref NoMS 3219/4/2/3/1/69
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/125/69
TitleCopy-press letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Patrick Wilson (——).
LevelItem
Date18 February 1781
Description2pcs. [His reasons for not corresponding. Experiments with damping the copying press paper etc. He has discovered a liquid to make paper carry ink when it has been scraped. He thinks the method better for the copying of drawings than letters].
Access StatusOpen
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