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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
6 - 'Other' files of correspondence - 1761 - 1819
32 - Letters from Joseph Priestley - 1778 - 1785
Ref No
MS 3219/4/1/6/32/4
Finding Number
MS 3219/4/86/4
Title
Letter. Joseph Priestley (Birmingham; Fairhill) to James Watt (Harper's Hill).
Level
Item
Date
07 January 1783
Description
[Dated from docket]. In shorthand. [Another hand has added in pencil: Copy of Dr. P's letter in Mr Watt's shorthand w[hi]ch differs a little from my father's common hand'.] [See new no.16 for translation].
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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