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Ref NoMS 3219/6/1/1/1/64
Finding NumberMS 3219/6/1/64
TitleLetter. James Watt (Birmingham) to James Watt jr. (Manchester; c/o Taylor & Maxwell).
LevelItem
Date18 September 1789
Description[He has made the acquaintance of a Mr Hawker of Dubbridge, a cloth dyer. Opportunities of business with him. He has visited Brecknock in Wales, Chepstow and Tintern Abbey. Health. Advice on the observation of workmen and processes. Mr Klaproth's discoveries about alkalis. Mr Keir has published the first part of his Dictionary. Dr Priestley has completed his philosophical works and Dr Withering has published the index to his Botany].
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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