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Ref NoMS 3147/12/46/19
TitleLetter. Henry Wollaston Blake (Soho) to James Brown. 20 Jan. 1842.
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Date20 Jan 1842
DescriptionDocketed “Suppose cannot help giving something to the Woolwich Schools etc. To find out from Mr. Pitcher where the 20 horse engines are for. Desirable to get the model of disengaging apparatus. Have you any scheme for 150 horse engine safety valve gearing etc. Want prices of oil. What had better be done about broken plummer block of Maria Thereza. Daniel Lloyd writes that Camozzi’s vessel draws 3. 6. and goes 30 English miles in 3¼ hours but is beaten by an iron vessel with 2 16 horse engines by ¼ of an hour.”
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