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Ref NoMS 3219/4/3/1/36
Finding NumberMS 3219/4/127/36
TitleLetter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh).
LevelItem
Date5 December 1790
Description[Health. ‘ Have you tried the comforts of the fleecy Hosiery, it is much recommended here.’ Approves the sedan. Advises him to find someone to read his lectures over the winter and go south to Nice or southern Italy. Dr. Withering. Mr Holbrooke’s introduction. Metalisation of earth. Attacks on the business by John Wilkinson and William Reynolds. They moved to a new house[Heathfield] about two months ago, ‘ which is pleasant and commodious, but has cost me much more money than I think I had a right to lay out in that way’ ]. (Partners no. 131)
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