| Description | Does not know which bill of exchange Southern was alluding to in his last letter. Details of the bills of exchange he sent to James Watt. Encloses two bills of exchange for James Watt & Co. Peter Ewart has been asked to procure an estimate for a 12 horse engine by Mr. Meyers of Liverpool. Submission of Bateman, which should open an extensive market for Boulton & Watt. Boulton & Watt’s great deficiency is the lack of a good engine erector based in Manchester. ? [part of letter torn away – Perrins?] has disgusted several of their customers. Faults with Mr. Lee’s boiler. |