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Expand 1 - Records of Thomas Watt (1639 or 1642 - 1727) - 1694 - 17271 - Records of Thomas Watt (1639 or 1642 - 1727) - 1694 - 1727
Expand 2 - Records of John Watt senior (1694 - 1736) - 1714 - 17442 - Records of John Watt senior (1694 - 1736) - 1714 - 1744
Expand 3 - Records of James Watt of Greenock - 1724 - 17873 - Records of James Watt of Greenock - 1724 - 1787
Collapse 4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
Collapse 1 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt - 1761-18191 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt - 1761-1819
Collapse 1 - Incoming letters to James Watt from immediate family - 1761-18011 - Incoming letters to James Watt from immediate family - 1761-1801
Expand 1 - Letters from James Watt of Greenock - 1761-17691 - Letters from James Watt of Greenock - 1761-1769
Expand 2 - Letters from James Watt of Greenock - 1770 - 17732 - Letters from James Watt of Greenock - 1770 - 1773
Expand 3 - Letters from Margaret Watt, nee Millar - 1761 - 17733 - Letters from Margaret Watt, nee Millar - 1761 - 1773
Expand 4 - Letters from Ann Watt - 1779 - 17804 - Letters from Ann Watt - 1779 - 1780
Expand 5 - Letters from Ann Watt to James Watt - 1784 - 17875 - Letters from Ann Watt to James Watt - 1784 - 1787
Expand 6 - Letters from Ann Watt - 1791 - 17936 - Letters from Ann Watt - 1791 - 1793
Expand 7 - Letters from Ann Watt - 17967 - Letters from Ann Watt - 1796
Expand 8 - Letters from Peggy Watt, James Watt jr., Gregory Watt, Miss Miller, Gilbert Hamilton - 1778 - 17968 - Letters from Peggy Watt, James Watt jr., Gregory Watt, Miss Miller, Gilbert Hamilton - 1778 - 1796
Expand 9 - Letters from Peggy Miller, Jessy Watt and Gregory Watt - 1786 - 17969 - Letters from Peggy Miller, Jessy Watt and Gregory Watt - 1786 - 1796
Collapse 10 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1781 - 178410 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1781 - 1784
1 - Letter. Aimé Argand (London) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 02 November 1784
2 - Letter. Mr A.Guyot and Stephen Delessert (Edinburgh) to James Watt and James Watt jr..(Birmingham; Harpers Hill). - 04 November 1784
3 - Letter. Mr A. Guyot (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Birmingham; Harpers Hill). - 07 November 1784
4 - Letter. Aimé Argand (London) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 11 November 1784
5 - Letter. Madame Delessert (Paris and Passy) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 18 November 1784 - 01 December 1784
6 - Letter. Aimé Argand (London) to [James Watt] (——). - 19 November 1784
7 - Letter. G.A. De Luc (Geneva) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 21 December 1784
8 - Letter. G.A. De Luc (Windsor) to James Watt (London; c/o Mr Matthews, Green Lettuce Lane). - 14 February 1785
9 - Letter. G.A. De Luc (Geneva) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 12 August 1785
10 - Letter. G.A. De Luc (Geneva) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 04 October 1785
11 - Letter. Dr. Odier (Geneva) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 22 October 1785
12 - Letter. Dr. Odier (Geneva) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 27 October 1785
13 - Letter. Mr Reinhard (Stedtfeld) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 04 November 1785
14 - Letter. Mr Reinhard (Stedtfeld) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 30 July 1786
15 - Letter. Baron Reden (Clausthal) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 20 October 1786
16 - Letter. Professor Lempe (Freiburg) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 10 November 1784
17 - Letter. Mr Charpentier (Freiburg) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 10 January 1787
18 - Letter. Mr Reinhard (Stedtfeld) to James Watt (Birmingham) - 16 January 1787
19 - Letter. Mr Reinhard (Stedtfeld) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 22 April 1787
20 - Translation into English of a letter, from —— [? Mr Streiber] (——) to [James Watt] - nd. [c. 1787]
21 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Birmingham;Winson Green) to James Watt (Cornwall; Cusgarne). - 19 September 1781
22 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Soho) to James Watt (Cornwall; Cusgarne). - 06 January 1782
23 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 02 May 1784
24 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 10 May 1784
25 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 16 May 1784
26 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 23 May 1784
27 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 30 May 1784
28 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 06 June 1784
29 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 14 June 1784
30 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 20 June 1784
31 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 27 June 1784
32 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 04 July 1784
33 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to [James Watt] (——). - 11 July 1784
34 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 18 July 1784
35 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 25 July 1784
36 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 16 August 1784
37 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 28 August 1784
38 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - September 1784
39 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 19 September 1784
40 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 29 September 1784
41 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Bersham) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 08 October 1784
42 - John Turner's account for James Watt jr. - 24 October 1784
Expand 11 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1784 - 178711 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1784 - 1787
Expand 12 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1787 - 179012 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1787 - 1790
Expand 13 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1790 - 179413 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1790 - 1794
Expand 14 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1796 - 179714 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1796 - 1797
Expand 15 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1798 - 179915 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1798 - 1799
Expand 16 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1800 - 180116 - Letters from James Watt jr. - 1800 - 1801
Expand 2 - Letters from 'Glasgow' - 1774 - 18192 - Letters from 'Glasgow' - 1774 - 1819
Expand 3 - Letters from Doctors - 1794 - 17983 - Letters from Doctors - 1794 - 1798
Expand 4 - Letters from 'Firm' - 1804 - 18194 - Letters from 'Firm' - 1804 - 1819
Expand 5 - Letters from 'Miscellaneous' - 1796 - 18195 - Letters from 'Miscellaneous' - 1796 - 1819
Expand 6 - 'Other' files of correspondence - 1761 - 18196 - 'Other' files of correspondence - 1761 - 1819
Expand 2 - Outgoing correspondence of James Watt - 1779 - 18192 - Outgoing correspondence of James Watt - 1779 - 1819
Expand 3 - Letters returned to James Watt after the recipient's death - 1768 - 17993 - Letters returned to James Watt after the recipient's death - 1768 - 1799
Expand 4 - Notebooks of James Watt - 1755 - 18084 - Notebooks of James Watt - 1755 - 1808
Expand 5 - Records of James Watt relating to mathematical instrument making - 1757 - 17735 - Records of James Watt relating to mathematical instrument making - 1757 - 1773
Expand 6 - Records relating to surveying by James Watt - 1767 - 17936 - Records relating to surveying by James Watt - 1767 - 1793
Expand 7 - Records relating to patents - 1698 - 18087 - Records relating to patents - 1698 - 1808
Expand 8 - Records relating to Heathfield - 1786 - 18138 - Records relating to Heathfield - 1786 - 1813
Expand 9 - Records relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1790 - 18459 - Records relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1790 - 1845
Expand 10 - Personal papers of James Watt - 1759 - 181710 - Personal papers of James Watt - 1759 - 1817
Expand 11 - Papers of/by other people11 - Papers of/by other people
Expand 12 - Miscellaneous papers of James Watt - 1727 - 181712 - Miscellaneous papers of James Watt - 1727 - 1817
Expand 13 - Drawings - 18th cent. - 19th cent.13 - Drawings - 18th cent. - 19th cent.
Expand 14 - Printed material - 1776 - 182214 - Printed material - 1776 - 1822
Expand 5 - Records of John Watt Jr. (1739 - 1762) - 1759 - 17625 - Records of John Watt Jr. (1739 - 1762) - 1759 - 1762
Expand 6 - Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848) - 13th cent. - 18486 - Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848) - 13th cent. - 1848
Expand 7 - Records of Gregory Watt (1777 - 1804) - 1792 - 18047 - Records of Gregory Watt (1777 - 1804) - 1792 - 1804
Expand 8 - Miscellaneous records of the Watt family - c. 1754 - 18738 - Miscellaneous records of the Watt family - c. 1754 - 1873
Expand 9 - Later additions to the records - 1672 - 18489 - Later additions to the records - 1672 - 1848
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