Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/755
TitleThomas King Nos. 1 and 2, Essequibo, West Indies, 1805
LevelFile
Date1805
DescriptionBell Crank Engines (1 item).
Two 6 horse power bell crank engines, with 16 inch cylinders, 2 foot strokes.

Direct copy plan showing two engines and boilers next to each other, marked "with letter to Mr. Rennie 16 Oct. 1805" (on the same sheet is a plan of single engine and boiler showing connection to sugar grinding apparatus marked "Copy of sketch sent to Mr. Jones with letter 28 Sep. 1805").

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 549. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 218.

For the Friendship Estate (engine ZC) and the Sarah Estate (engine ZD), Essequibo. Sugar plantation engines ordered by Thomas King of 4 Winchester St., London (later New Court, Old Broad St., London) via John Rennie.

See also: Incoming Correspondence (from John Rennie).
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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