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Ref NoMS 3219/4/3/1/29
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/127/29
TitleLetter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh).
LevelItem
Date05 October 1786
Description[Dr. Stokes did not obtain the post, which went to Dr. Berrington, ‘ a Gentleman of Birth and Estate.’ Copal Oil varnish. His illness; he has taken all summer to recover. ‘ You know I have long had plans of moving Wheel Carriages by steam......I believe I shall make some experiments on them soon but have small hopes of them ever becoming useful —.’] (Partners no. 109)
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