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Ref NoMS 3147/3/494/5
TitleLetter. The Committee of Directors (Falmouth) to Boulton & Watt (Soho). 19 Jul. 1800. 2 sheets.
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Date19 Jul 1800
DescriptionOrdering the hydraulic ram and any further advice and instructions. Will send a diagram showing the course of the river. Their chosen site for the ram. An erector must be sent out. Several estate owners are awaiting the outcome of this, as they hope to replace cattle- and windmills with rams. If necessary they can procure an act of the Jamaican legislature to secure Boulton Watt & Co.’s exclusive patent rights. Arrangements for shipping the materials and for payment.
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