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Ref NoMS 3219/7/1/1/5/45
Finding NumberMS 3219/7/5/45
TitleLetter. William Creighton (Glasgow) to Gregory Watt (Soho)
LevelItem
Date20 February 1803 - 02 March 1803
Description[Describes a journey to Aberdeen; walking via Dunblane, Ardoch and Crieff to Perth, then on by coach. Granite quarries and manganese mines. He bought some specimens from a Mr Jeans. Walked to Stonehaven, then via Bervie, Montrose, St. Andrews, and back to Glasgow. Minerals en route. He is compiling a table on boiling heats of steam at different pressures].
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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