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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
8 - Correspondence Matthew Boulton to James Watt 1784 - 1784
Ref No
MS 3147/3/8/18
Title
Letter. Matthew Boulton (Cusgarne) to James Watt (Harper’s Hill)
Level
Item
Date
02 August 1784
Description
Docketed as 22 Jul. Summarised “Mr. Fox gives to Boulton a copy of Hornblower’s proceedings. The miners much in favour of double engines. Is English iron as good as Russian for boiler plates.”
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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