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Ref NoMS 3147/3/71/18
TitleTranscript of letter. James Watt Jr. (London) to Boulton Watt & Co. [Soho]
LevelItem
Date12 April 1825
DescriptionThe original was sent with James Watt Jr.’s letter to Creighton below, and was almost certainly given to M. R. Boulton. Docketed “Draft of Crocodile – paddles on [?] Strokes 27 to 28, boat steady. Coals burnt and water evaporated. Velocity about 10 miles per hour. Result of whole – 5.8 cwt. per hour; Evaporation 19.8 cubic feet per cwt.; Water per hour 115 cubic feet.”
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FormatItem
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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