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Ref NoMS 3219/4/1/1/5/54
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/5/54
TitleLetter. Ann Watt (Birmingham) to James Watt (Paris; c/o Mr Delessert, Rue Cocheron)
LevelItem
Date11 December 1786
DescriptionShe has received his letter. She had a visit from Dr Withering who said 'if you shoud chance to be where umbreales [umbrellas] are sold he will be obliged to you if you will buy him a large plain one not with springs.' Mr Argand has once more lost his 'tryel'. Everything goes well. Engines. Miss B. is spending some time with Mrs Turner. Fatal fevers in Glasgow as a result of long spell of dry weather. It has rained almost constantly and there was a severe storm in the night. Miss DeLuc is low spirited.]
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LanguageEnglish
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