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Ref NoMS 3147/3/51/2
TitleLetter. James Watt Jr. (Soho) to M. R. Boulton (London)
LevelItem
Date08 January 1802
DescriptionHas received a letter from Rennie saying that the cast iron beam is urgently wanted and he will get it made in London. Doubts the urgency of this. M. R. Boulton should see the premises first. If Matthew Boulton and M. R. Boulton agree with him about the little engine, they can cast both beams in a month or six weeks. Encloses an impudent letter from Mr. Morgan. Wants Ambrose Weston’s opinion on prosecuting him. Arrangements to bring Mr. Potter home from Ireland. Cannot trust Morgan to deliver letters.
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FormatItem
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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