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Ref NoMS 3147/3/5/8
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (London) to James Watt (Birmingham).
LevelItem
Date20 Apr 1781
DescriptionSummarised "Concerning the crank engine for the Navy victualling yard. Recommends Smeaton, and spends the evening with him. Proposes adopting Watt’s early scheme to avoid the crank. With Wasbrough who endeavours to come to terms. I refuse for the crank – is not his."
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LanguageEnglish
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