Ref NoMS 3147/3/6/19
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to James Watt (Cusgarne)
LevelItem
Date26 March 1782
DescriptionSummarised “Replies to Watt’s remarks to keep good spirits. The copper trade. When Cornwall fails we must go in for mills. Bad state of men in smiths’ shop. No money coming in. Hall the erector working for other firms. Watt not to leave Cornwall, it will leave the enemy in full command. Wish the Radstock engine would start then we should know how to act.”
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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