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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
3 - Personal papers of James Watt jr. - 1808 - 1848
2 - Papers concerning the death of James Watt on 19 August 1819, the erection of monuments to him and the building of a memorial chapel at Handsworth parish church - 1813 - 1859
13 - Letters, mostly from C. H.Turner, and papers concerning statues and busts of James Watt - 1824 - 1845
Ref No
MS 3219/6/3/2/13/42a
Finding Number
MS 3219/6/81/42a
Title
Letter. The Marquess of Northampton (Somerset House) to James Watt jr. (——).
Level
Item
Date
07 December 1843
Description
The Council of the Royal Society have desired him to return thanks for my father's Bust presented on St Andrews day, and repeats his own gratification at its being placed within their walls.
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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