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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
6 - Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848) - 13th cent. - 1848
1 - Correspondence of James Watt jr. - 1784 - 1844
1 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt jr. - 1784 - 1844
1 - Incoming letters to James Watt jr. from James Watt - 1784 - 1818
Ref No
MS 3219/6/1/1/1/93
Finding Number
MS 3219/6/1/93
Title
Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to James Watt jr. (Manchester; c/o Taylor & Maxwell).
Level
Item
Date
16 Aug1791
Description
Ans[were]d 20 [Aug.] [He would prefer Watt jr. to have a position at home, but the proposal from Messrs. Walker is worth considering. It is not yet safe for Dr Priestley to return to Birmingham].
Extent
1
Format
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Access Status
Open
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