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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
1 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt - 1761-1819
1 - Incoming letters to James Watt from immediate family - 1761-1801
12 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1787 - 1790
Ref No
MS 3219/4/1/1/12/27
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/12/27
Title
Letter. James Watt jr. (Manchester) to James Watt (Birmingham).
Level
Item
Date
17 April 1789
Description
[Baker Cooper & Co.'s bleaching business. Mr Drinkwater's mill and engine. Complaints about the site for his new mill; there may be action about the engine; he asks about about noise and smoke].
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