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Ref NoMS 3147/3/381/5
TitleLetter. Joseph Rathbone & Co. (Coalbrookdale) to Boulton & Watt (Birmingham).
LevelItem
Date16 Apr 1781
DescriptionDocketed as Coalbrookdale.
Progress with the engine house and beam. Are afraid of their current engine failing, therefore hope they will get the rest of the drawings soon. Jabez Hornblower applied to erect the engine – he has a poor reputation and they refer the decision to Boulton & Watt. Progress with parts for Wheal Virgin. Enclosing the draft agreement.
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LanguageEnglish
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