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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
379 - General Incoming Correspondence M, 1775 - 1785 - 1775 - 1785
Ref No
MS 3147/3/379/9
Title
Letter. John Meikle (Rotherham) to James Watt (Glasgow).
Level
Item
Date
9 Aug. 1776.
Description
William Beldin and William Wild from Carron iron works are trying to "pick up" James Watt’s engine. Wild has been at Asken where parts for an engine are being cast. Can James Watt not make it known that Meikle has told him this.
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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