| Description | 10 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 172/3 inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine and boiler, plans and sections of the engine and boilers (5 coloured drawings on 1 sheet); framing and cistern - reverse drawings; letter from James Marshall dated Manchester, 30 Aug. 1798, altering his order from an 8 to a 10 horse, and with a rough sketch plan of the engine on the same sheet marked "from Mr. Lawson 3 Sep. 1798." All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 310. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 12.
For James Marshall. Cotton mill, Manchester.
See also: Engine Agreements, Incoming Correspondence. |