| Description | 10 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 17½ inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine, coloured original and reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler; parallel motion - coloured original and reverse drawings; working gear - coloured original and reverse front and side views. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 157. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 34.
For Alexander Hunt. Cotton mill, Stockport. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, Hunt went bankrupt and the mill was subsequently worked by Randle & Allcock in 1802, and then by Samuel Dodge in 1806.
See also: Engine Agreements, Incoming Correspondence. |