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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
458 - Cornish Mines and Engines, correspondence and papers, (227 items). - c. 1777 - 1801
Ref No
MS 3147/3/458/104
Title
Memorandum. Jottings for an address to the Cornish gentlemen. [Circa 1791?]
Level
Item
Date
Circa 1791
Description
In Matthew Boulton’s hand. Draft for a letter to a newspaper or and address defending the Boulton & Watt engine. Mentions the claims made for Hornblower’s engine.
Access Status
Open
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