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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
540 - Letters from Schemes, 1811—1820 - 1811 - 1820
Ref No
MS 3147/3/540/85
Title
Letter. Richard Tucker (Alphington) to James Watt (Soho). 25 Apr. 1817.
Level
Item
Date
25 Apr 1817
Description
On the same sheet:
Sketch of a steam boat.
Docketed “Communicates a plan of moving steam boats by horizontal paddles and consults us about taking out a patent. Suggests precautions for high pressure boilers.”
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