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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
3 - Papers concerning publications - 1808 - 1848
1 - General papers concerning various memoirs of James Watt - 1808 - 1848
1 - Letters and copy press letters with William Playfair; John Rennie; Macvey Napier; Dr. Brewster; Longman and Co.; Maria Edgeworth, and printed biographical articles on James Watt - 1819 - 1824
2 - Correspondence with William Playfair - September 1819 - January 1820
Ref No
MS 3219/6/3/3/1/1/2/3
Finding Number
MS 3219/6/105/2/3
Title
Copy, in Playfair's hand, of a letter received by him, 8 Oct. [1819] from J. Smith (London) to William Playfair (——).
Level
Item
Date
07 October 1819
Description
[Offering another version of Mr Boulton's partnership agreement with Fothergill and Watt, and Watt's attitude to Murdock].
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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