| Description | (Directed c/o William Matthews, Green Lettice Lane.)
Exeter May 26th 1778
Dear Sir
We got safe here this afternoon-I forgot to leave they key of my room at Harpers hill, & now sent it pr Coach enclosed to Mr Mathews with directions to send it to Mr Keir-I also forgot to gett the remainder of the order papers from Disewell 7 to pay him for them I have wrote to Mr Mathews to do it-My head is somewhat confused with want of sleep so shall make by letter no longer I wish you most sincerely health of body and peace of mind and am your's Affectionately
James Watt
[Directed on address-label:] To / Mr Boulton / Care of Mr Willm: Mathews / Green Lettice Lane / Cannon Street / London
[There are several pencil memorandums by Boulton on the same sheet.]
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