| Description | Drawings and papers. 1727- 1771. (9 items)
There is a small bundle label on which has been written in red ink:
'Miscellaneous papers. 1727-1771. No. 1 to 9.'
1. Paper. c. 1735. Variation Compass. 'Suppose by John Watt Senr.' has been added by James Watt jr.
2. Printed paper and catalogue of optical instruments sold by Benjamin Martin. n.d. ' Directions for the Use of the General Apparatus of Optical Instruments. A Catalogue of Philosophical, Optical and Mathematical Instruments, Made and Sold by Benjamin Martin, At his shop the Sign of the Visual Glasses and Globe, two Doors below Crane-Court, in Fleet Street.'
3. Paper. n.d. Prices of Violins, Fiddles.
4. Paper. n.d. To find the side of a Dodecahedron.
5. Printed paper with illustrations of mathematical instruments. n.d. Prices of Globes.
6. Drawing. n.d. Mr Mackenzies Draught of Tarbert.
7. Estimate for a beetling machine n.d. Docket reads: 'Estimate of Bleaching Mill'.
8. Estimate for wood and work for a snuff mill n.d. Docket reads: 'Estimate of Snuff Miln'.
9. Estimate for a wooden lock gate. 1771. 'Estimate of a wooden Lock'. |