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On the same sheet:
Letter. Logan Henderson (—) to James Watt (Soho). “Thursday” [12 Oct. 1780].
Summarised “Concerning the removal of a Cornish engine. Captains try to expose use, have settled peaceably. Henderson’s model of a beam, cylinder and pumps. In company with Sir and Lady Bassett. Proposes taking shares to make us masters instead of servants. Names of erectors for engines. Could not iron be used for boiler flues instead of copper. Lack of smiths. William Murdock mentioned.”
Docketed “About Wheal Chance and Wheal Virgin.” |