| Description | 32 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 29 inch cylinder, 6 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron connecting rod.
Reverse general view and plan of the engine and boiler; reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses, framing and cistern, showing 2 boilers. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 401. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 16.
For Jonathan Pollard. Cotton mill, 36 Lever St., Manchester. Pollard bought a second engine, a 53 horse crank engine, in 1814 [see Boulton & Watt Portfolio 5/541]. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, the concern later became J. & J. Potter. |