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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
486 - Special Subjects and Correspondents. Richard Arkwright, 1777, 1785, 1789—1790 (17 items).* - 1777—1790
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MS 3147/3/486/9
Title
Letter. Sir Richard Arkwright (Cromford) to Boulton & Watt [Soho]. 10 Apr. 1790.
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Date
10 Apr 1790
Description
In Joseph Fletcher’s hand.
Boulton & Watt should proceed with the 12 horse engine as it is partly made, but it will be more powerful than required. Business has prevented him seeing Boulton and Watt.
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