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Ref NoMS 3147/3/5/55
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to James Watt (Cusgarne).
LevelItem
Date30 Oct 1781
DescriptionSummarised "A large stock of ink powder. The double engine ready to erect. Playfair is going to roll silver spoons. Watt must relieve himself of drawing and have two draughtsmen. Re. Colclough’s engine. When the time of 4 months is up he will obtain Hornblower’s specification. Wasbrough dead. Remark of (injustice) Boulton’s concerning his dissolution of partnership with Fothergill and about Fothergill’s unkind behaviour. The new shop is built up to wall plate."
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LanguageEnglish
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