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Ref NoMS 3147/3/374/7b
TitleLetter (press copy). Matthew Boulton (Soho) to Thomas Fenton [Rothwell Haigh].
LevelItem
Date5 Apr 1783
DescriptionOn the same sheet:
Calculations and part of draft of reply by James Watt.
Also wants a second small engine for the first "feeder" of water. Further details of the mine and the work the two engines have to do. Expects not to be charged more than £60 annually as he has very small coal costs. Hopes these engines will prove as advantageous to Boulton & Watt as the Chacewater engine.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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