Ref NoMS 3147/3/29/4
TitleLetter. James Watt (Soho) to M. R. Boulton (Thomas Wilson’s, Truro)
LevelItem
Date24 May 1799
DescriptionMis-docketed as Jun. by M. R. Boulton. Docketed “Murdock’s arrival. Weston desired to point out the evidence wanted in regard to the action against the refractory mines. Aversion to further litigation. Copper controversy likely to terminate by some restriction being imposed. My sister hurt her knee.” Summarised “Concerning Murdock, the little engine and the boring mill. Watt dislikes law suits. Tries to persuade Boulton from the copper business (in vain) Miss Boulton and friends mentioned.”
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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