Ref NoMS 3147/3/6/7a
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to James Watt (Cusgarne)
LevelItem
Date22 January 1782
DescriptionEnclosing (b) below. Docketed “Coal engine by eliptic. ”Summarised “Boulton troubled at Henderson wasting his time. The rotative specification passed the seal. Watt’s drawing will do. Likes his idea of working up and down and with a fly wheel. Prefers the S&P motion. Gives his sketch [within the text & enclosed] of an eclipse arrangement. Fire at Woodmason’s and concerning the loss to the Copying Co.”
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FormatItem
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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