| Description | Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (11 items).
829. R. Ferguson & Co. for Fairlie Clark Innes & Co., Calcutta (PK). Feb.-Apr. 1832. 11 items. 20 horse power independent crank engine, with 25½ inch cylinder, 3½ foot stroke, parallel motion, [cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].
Reverse plan of 2 engines and boilers, Mar. 1832. Reverse plan of the engine and boiler houses showing place for 2nd engine, plan of the tunnel, longitudinal sections of the engine and boiler houses, cross-section of the boiler house, cross-section of the engine house showing place for 2nd engine, Apr. 1832. These drawings bear letter codes. Also "Design for an Oil Mill proposed to be erected at Calcutta" - plan on tracing paper by G. & J. Rennie, Feb. 1832; coloured plan and sections of the mill showing shafts, machinery etc. (3 drawings on tracing paper); pencil drawings of front and side elevations.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 855. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 246.
For Fairlie Clark Innes & Co. Oil mill, Calcutta. The engine was ordered by R. Ferguson & Co.
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