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Ref NoMS 3147/3/54/7
TitleLetter. James Watt Jr. (Edinburgh) to M. R. Boulton (Soho)
LevelItem
Date30 August 1805
Description3 sheets. Docketed “Report upon the situation and employment of the 6 horse engine ordered by G. Grieve. Estimate of a pump. Engine wanted by Grieve – intends erecting a saw mill and will want a 10 horse engine for it. Particulars of a Trevithick engine. Report upon Thomson’s misconduct and situation. Arrangement made with him. Proposes placing Johnson at Glasgow permanently. Report upon sundry engines. Young man proposed by A. Lawson as a clerk too inexperienced.
Extent3
FormatItems
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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