Ref NoMS 3147/5/867
TitleWilliam & Roland Mitchell, Jamaica, 1812
LevelFile
Date1812
DescriptionIndependent Beam (Crank) Engines (2 items).


867. William & Roland Mitchell, Jamaica (ZO). Mar. 1812. 2 items.
10 horse power independent crank engine, with 19¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.

Reverse side view of the engine and cross-section of the boiler, plan of the engine and boiler, end view of the engine, longitudinal section of the boiler. The drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 658. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 220.

For the Money Musk Estate, Jamaica. Sugar plantation engine ordered by William & Roland Mitchell of Lime St., London. Maintenance of this engine was later taken over by Pearse & Child.

See also: 4/94 (Engine Order Book No. 8), Portfolio 5/868.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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