| Description | On the same sheet: Memorandum. Orders for Marriott & Robinson and Ratcliff Ross. 18 Aug. 1802. Docketed “Remittance and receipt from sundries. Observations on Mr. Shallcross’ connecting rod and means of preventing future fractures. Defects in slide valve of Messrs. Vickers & Tedstill’s engine. Mr. Whitworth not known. Enquiry of Messrs. Ashton as to the time when their engine will be forarded. Alledged promise of Mr. J. Watt Jr. to have it before the stipulated time. Order of Messrs. Marriott & Robinson for a second boiler and apparatus.” |