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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
Expand 1 - Incoming letters to James Watt from immediate family - 1761-18011 - Incoming letters to James Watt from immediate family - 1761-1801
Collapse 2 - Letters from 'Glasgow' - 1774 - 18192 - Letters from 'Glasgow' - 1774 - 1819
Expand 1 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and Robert Muirhead - 1774 - 17761 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and Robert Muirhead - 1774 - 1776
Expand 2 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and Robert Muirhead - 1777 - 17802 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and Robert Muirhead - 1777 - 1780
Expand 3 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and James MacGregor - 1781 - 17893 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and James MacGregor - 1781 - 1789
Expand 4 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and Robert Muirhead - 1796 - 18014 - Letters from Gilbert Hamilton and Robert Muirhead - 1796 - 1801
Expand 5 - Letters from Glasgow - 18045 - Letters from Glasgow - 1804
Collapse 6 - Letters from Glasgow - 18056 - Letters from Glasgow - 1805
1 - Letter. Dr Thomas Charles Hope (Edinburgh) to James Watt (near Birmingham). - 10 January 1805
2 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 26 January 1805
3 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 30 January 1805
4 - Letter. Charles R. Robison (Edinburgh) to [James Watt] (——). - 30 January 1805
5a - Letter. Mrs R. Robison (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 14 February 1805
5b - A separate wrapper - nd. [c. 1805]
6 - Letter. John Playfair (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 02 March 1805
7 - Letter. Mrs R. Robison (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 17 March 1805
8 - Letter. Francis Jeffrey (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 26 March 1805
9 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 31 March 1805
10 - Letter. John Craig (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 20 April 1805
11 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Glasgow) to [James Watt] (——). - 23 April 1805
12 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 04 May 1805
13 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Stoke) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 07 May 1805
14 - Letter. Mrs R. Robison (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 21 May 1805
15 - Letter. Mrs R. Robison (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 20 June 1805
16 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Mains) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 01 July 1805
17 - Letter. Francis Jeffrey (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 14 July 1805
18 - Letter. (——) (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 08 August 1805
19 - Letter. William Irvine (London; 15 Bedford St., Strand) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 07 September 1805
20 - Letter. John Bell, for Miss Hutton (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 16 September 1805
21 - Letter. George Jardine (Hallside) to James Watt (near Birmingham). - 12 September1805
22 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Glasgow) to James Watt (c/o James Smith, Craighead, nr. Hamilton). - 17 September 1805
23 - Letter. George Jardine ( Hallside) to Gilbert Hamilton (Glasgow). - 24 September 1805
24 - Letter. George Jardine ( Hallside) to James Watt ( c/o Gilbert Hamilton, Glasgow). - 09 October 1805
25 - List of Committee of City Institution - 1805
26 - Letter. Mrs R. Robison (Edinburgh) to James Watt [Glasgow]. - 10 October 1805
27 - Letter. Francis Jeffrey (Edinburgh) to James Watt (——). - 11 October 1805
28 - Letter. Francis Jeffrey (Edinburgh) to [James Watt] (——). - 28 October 1805
29 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 20 November 1805
30 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Glenarbach) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 24 November 1805
31 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Glenarbach) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 28 November 1805
32 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Glenarbach) to James Watt (Edinburgh; c/o Mr McGregor's Lodgings, 8 Princes Street). - 01 December 1805
33 - Letter. Mrs R. Robison (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 11 December 1805
34 - Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 16 December 1805
35 - Letter. Robert Muirhead (Glasgow) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 16 January 1806
Expand 7 - Letters from Glasgow - 1806 - 18087 - Letters from Glasgow - 1806 - 1808
Expand 8 - Letters from Glasgow - 1809 - 18128 - Letters from Glasgow - 1809 - 1812
Expand 9 - Letters from Glasgow - 1813 - 18179 - Letters from Glasgow - 1813 - 1817
Expand 10 - Letters from Glasgow - 1818 - 181910 - Letters from Glasgow - 1818 - 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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