| Title | Emanuel Lousada, Jamaica, 1830, 1853, 1856, 1857, 1859, 1866, 1871 |
| Description | Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (10 items).
1007. Emanuel Lousada, Jamaica (HL). Jun. 1830, Aug. 1853, Jul., Sep. 1856, Sep. 1857, Jun. 1859, Apr. 1866, Aug. 1871. 10 items.
10 horse power independent crank engine, with 19¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.
Also sugar mill roll.
Reverse side view of the engine, plan of the engine and boiler, cross-section of the engine and boiler, longitudinal section of the boiler.
Also the following later items: cylinder, slide valve casing etc. - tracing of drawing by Wyse & Sons, engineers, Aug. 1853, sent by James Thomson & Co.; sugar mill roll and gudgeon - tracing of drawing by John Dingwall, Jul. 1856; piston, working gear shaft, slide rods etc. - drawings by John Dingwall, Sep. 1856; feed pumps, pipes etc. - tracing of drawings by John Dingwall, Sep. 1857, sent by J. W. Cater Inman & Co.; links for parallel motion, plummer block, eccentric, suction pipes, feed apparatus etc. - tracings of drawings by "H. W." [H. Wyse?], Jun. 1859, sent by J. W. Cater Sons & Co.; plan and section of boiler, shaft etc. - tracing of drawings by Alexander Mitchell, Apr. 1866, sent by J. W. Cater Sons & Co. and marked "for Daniel Callaghan Esq."; plan of a high pressure boiler, details of shaft etc. - tracing of drawings by Allen A. Whitehouse, Aug. 1871. Some of these drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 851. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 230.
For the Carlisle Estate, Vere, Jamaica. Sugar plantation engine ordered by Emanuel Lousada of London. The engine was originally made in 1825 for Robert Mushet and the Guanaxuato Mint in Mexico [see Portfolio 5/711a].
See also: 4/95 (Engine Order Book No. 9). |