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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 3219/4/1/1/12/9
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/12/9
Title
Letter. James Watt jr. (Birmingham) to James Watt (Buxton, Derbyshire; c/o Post Office).
Level
Item
Date
14 August 1788
Description
[Matthew Boulton will bring the Marquis du Crest to Buxton at the end of the week. He has not been able to find the extract of the Marquis' memoir. Matthew Boulton has been made a Freeman of Bridgnorth. He is making phosphoric acid].
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