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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
1 - Records of Boulton & Watt and Successor Firms - 1766 - 1919
2 - Legal Records - 1766 - 1851
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
4 - PRODUCTION RECORDS - 1774 - 1895
5 - DRAWINGS - MAIN SERIES - 1775 - 1904
6 - DRAWINGS - "AVERY" PORTFOLIOS - 1815 - 1903
7 - DRAWINGS - 'SCIENCE MUSEUM' PORTFOLIOS - 1797 - 1919
8 - Staff and Employment Records - 1784-1888
9 - Premises Records - 1783-1894
10 - MISCELLANEOUS MANUSCRIPT AND PRINTED MATERIAL - 1776 - 1896
11 - Miscellaneous Non-Engineering Business Material - 1761-c.1850
12 - RECORDS OF THE BOULTON, WATT & CO. LONDON OFFICE - 1818 - 1885
1 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1818 - 1818
2 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1819 - 1819
3 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1820 - 1820
4 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1821 - 1821
5 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1822 - 1822
6 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1823 - 1823
7 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1824 - 1824
8 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1825 - 1825
9 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1826 - 1826
10 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1828 - 1828
11 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1830 - 1830
12 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1831 - 1831
13 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1832 - 1832
14 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1836 - 1836
15 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1839 - 1839
16 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1846 - 1846
18 - London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847 - 1847
23 - Incoming Correspondence, 1818 - 1818
24 - Incoming Correspondence, 1819 - 1819
25 - Incoming Correspondence, 1820 - 1820
26 - Incoming Correspondence, 1821 - 1821
27 - Incoming Correspondence, 1822 - 1822
28 - Incoming Correspondence, 1823 - 1823
29 - Incoming Correspondence, 1824 - 1824
30 - Incoming Correspondence, 1825 - 1825
31 - Incoming Correspondence, 1826 - 1826
32 - Incoming Correspondence, 1827 - 1827
33 - Incoming Correspondence, 1828 - 1828
34 - Incoming Correspondence, 1829 - 1829
35 - Incoming Correspondence, 1830 - 1830
36 - Incoming Correspondence, 1831 - 1831
37 - Incoming Correspondence, 1832 - 1832
38 - Incoming Correspondence, 1833 - 1833
39 - Incoming Correspondence, 1834 - 1834
40 - Incoming Correspondence, 1835 - 1835
41 - Incoming Correspondence, 1836 - 1836
42 - Incoming Correspondence, 1837 - 1837
43 - Incoming Correspondence, 1839 - 1839
44 - Incoming Correspondence, 1840 - 1840
45 - Incoming Correspondence, 1841 - 1841
46 - Incoming Correspondence, 1842 - 1842
47 - Incoming Correspondence, 1843 - 1843
48 - Incoming Correspondence, 1844 - 1844
49 - Incoming Correspondence, 1845 - 1845
50 - Incoming Correspondence, 1846 - 1846
51 - Incoming Correspondence, 1847-49 - 1847-1849
52 - Incoming Correspondence, 1851 - 1851
53 - Incoming Correspondence, 1852 - 1852
54 - Incoming Correspondence, 1853 - 1853
55 - Incoming Correspondence, 1855 - 1855
56 - Incoming Correspondence, 1850, 1854, 1857-59 - 1850-1859
57 - Incoming Correspondence and Papers, 1860—1863, 1865—1869 - 1860-1869
59 - London Office Special Subjects Correspondence Re. The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. - 1828 - 1837
60 - London Office Special Subjects The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. - 1838 — 1839
1 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon & John H. Geymuller for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 12 January 1838
2 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 18 January 1838
3 - Letter (transcript). J. Andrews (Rehhof pr. Günselsdorf, Vienna) to James Watt Jr. (—) - 01 February 1838
4 - Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown - 12 February 1838
5 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 12 February 1838
6 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Danube Co. (Vienna) - 26 February 1838
7 - Letter (transcript). The Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 28 February 1838
8 - Letter. Leonard Wilkinson (Trieste) to James Brown - 09 March 1838
9 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 20 March 1838
10 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 22 March 1838
11 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 04 April 1838
12 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon for the Administrators of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 05 April 1838
13 - Letter. Leonard Wilkinson (Pesth) to James Brown - 09 April 1838
14 - Letter. J. Andrews (Rehhof pr. Günselsdorf, Vienna) to James Brown - 10 April 1838
15 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon (Vienna) to James Brown - 14 April 1838
16 - Letter. Capt. John Ford (Steamer Stambul, Constantinople) to James Brown - 24 April 1838
17 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 25 April 1838
18 - Letter (transcript). James Watt Jr. for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to J. Andrews (Rehhof pr. Günselsdorf, Vienna) - 26 April 1838
19 - Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. per Charles James Chubb (Soho) to J. G. Schuller & Co. (Vienna) - 26 April 1838
20 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon (Vienna) to James Brown - 16 May 1838
21 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 24 May 1838
22 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 29 May 1838
23 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Pesth) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 02 June 1838
24 - Letter (transcript). Samuel Bollinger (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 07 June 1838
25 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon & Charles Heyer (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 09 June 1838
26 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 11 June 1838
27 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon & Charles Heyer for the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 25 June 1838
28 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 26 June 1838
29 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon & Charles Heyer for the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 05 July 1838
30 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 19 July 1838
31 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to James Brown - 07 August 1838
32 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon & Charles Heyer for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 28 July 1838
33 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 26 July 1838
34 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 02 August 1838
35 - Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown - 02 August 1838
36 - Letter. J. Andrews (Ebeusee) to James Brown - 31 August 1838
37 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon & Charles Heyer for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 26 September 1838
38 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 11 October 1838
39 - Letter (transcript). F. B. Benvenut & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 15 October 1838
40 - Letter (transcript). Frederick Wilkinson (—) to Boulton Watt & Co. [?] (—) - 15 October 1838
41 - Letter. R. Fowles (Vienna) to James Brown (18 London St.) - 16 October 1838
42 - Letter (transcript). J. Andrews (Rehhof pr. Günselsdorf, Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 18 October 1838
43 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 29 October 1838
44 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 15 November 1838
45 - Letter (transcript). F. B. Benvenut & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 17 November 1838
46 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (London) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 20 November 1838
47 - Letter (transcript). James Brown for Boulton Watt & Co. (London) to Joseph Andrews (—) - 23 November 1838
48 - Letter. Joseph G[ould? Letter torn] (Constantinople) to James Brown - 24 November 1838
49 - Letter (transcript). Joseph Gould & George Stamps (Constantinople) to James Watt Jr. [?] (—) - 24 November 1838
50 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Lintz) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 25 November 1838
51 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 03 December 1838
52 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 05 December 1838
53 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 06 December 1838
54 - Letter (transcript). William Lakelin (Jischamend) to Boulton & Watt (Soho) - 13 December 1838
55 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 14 December 1838
56 - Letter. John, Baron Puthon (Vienna) to James Brown (—) - 14 December 1838
57 - Letter. Leonard Wilkinson (Vienna) to James Brown - 22 December 1838
58 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 31 December 1838
59 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Alt Ofen) to James Brown (London) - 06 January 1839
60 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 07 January 1839
61 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 08 January 1839
62 - Letters (transcripts) 2 letters on the same sheet - 1839
63 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 14 January 1839
64 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 20 January 1839
65 - Letter. J. Andrews (Rehhof pr. Günselsdorf, Vienna) to James Brown - 24 January 1839
66 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 03 February 1839
67 - Letter (transcript). Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 11 February 1839
68 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 26 February 1839
69 - Letter (transcript). “F. B. B.” for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 22 April 1839
70 - Letter (transcript). “F. B. B.” for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 24 April 1839
71 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 27 April 1839
72 - Letter (transcript). “F. B. B.” for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 29 April 1839
73 - Letter. F. B. Benvenut & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 14 May 1839
74 - Letter (transcript). Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 16 May 1839
75 - Letter. Bon. Addereira & F. B. Benvenut for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 04 June 1839
76 - Letter. J. Andrews (Rehhof pr. Günselsdorf, Vienna) to James Brown (—) - n.d.
77 - Letter. J. Andrews (Gmunden) to James Brown - 27 June 1839
78 - Memorandum (transcript) Weight & Dimensions of two 50 horse engines necessary to be observed in making the plan of an Iron Vessel for towing etc. for the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Company in Vienna - 28 June 1839
79 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 28 June 1839
80 - Letter (transcript). F. B. Benvenut for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 29 June 1839
81 - Letter (transcript). Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 11 July 1839
82 - Letter (transcript). “Illegible” for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 24 July 1839
83 - Letter. F. B. Benvenut & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 31 July 1839
84 - Letter (transcript). “Illegible” for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 01 August 1839
85 - Letter (transcript). Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 26 August 1839
86 - Letter. John H. Geymuller & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 11 September 1839
87 - Letters (transcripts) Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) and Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (—) to the Administration of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 18 September 1839
88 - Letter (transcript). F. B. Benvenut for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 17 October 1839
89 - Letter. F. B. Benvenut & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown (10 London St.) - 02 November 1839
90 - Letter (transcript). Joseph Gould (Constantinople) to Gilbert Hamilton (London) - 02 November 1839
91 - Letter. F. B. Benvenut & J. Rey for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to James Brown - 07 November 1839
92 - Letter (transcript). F. B. Benvenut for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 08 November 1839
93 - Letter (transcript). Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 11 November 1839
94 - Letter (transcript). Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 19 November 1839
95 - Letter (transcript). F. B. Benvenut for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 04 December 1839
96 - Letter (transcript). Hayes La Fontaine & Co. (Constantinople) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 17 December 1839
97 - Letter (transcript). Gilbert Hamilton for Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) - 26 December 1839
98 - Letter (transcript). Leonard Wilkinson (Pesth) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 05 July 1841
99 - Letter (transcript). John, Baron Puthon for the Direction of the Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. (Vienna) to Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) - 10 September 1841
61 - London Office Special Subjects The Imperial & Royal Danube Steam Navigation Co. – Press Copies of Letters - 1829 — 1839
64 - London Office Special Subjects L. Souberbielle Et Compagnie - 1856 – 1863
12 - Records of the Boulton Watt & Co. London Office - 1818-1885
13 - LONDON OFFICE LETTERS OF ADVICE - 1828 - 1837
14 - London Office Financial Records - 1835-1883
15 - LONDON OFFICE SURVEY OF STEAM POWER IN THE NORTH EAST, 1835 - 1835
16 - London Office Miscellaneous Papers - 1817-1881
17-20 - Records of James Watt & Co - 1779 - 1851
18 - James Watt & Co. Legal Records - 1779-1780
21-25 - Records of French Walls Iron & Steel Works - 1816 - 1866
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26 - M.R.Boulton, J. Watt & Co. Financial and Legal Records - 1804 - 1836
26-30 - Records of M. R. Boulton J. Watt & Co. - 1771-1840
27 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Correspondence - 1816-1840
28 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of William and Charlotte Matthews - 1771-1830
29 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of Joseph Taylor and Taylor Campbell & Bowden - 1804-1813
30 - M.R.Boulton, J.Watt & Co. Papers of John Woodward - 1803-1812
31 - Material added by George Tangye - 1857 -1915
32 - Material added by Birmingham Library - 1784 - 1977
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