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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
1 - Records of Thomas Watt (1639 or 1642 - 1727) - 1694 - 1727
2 - Records of John Watt senior (1694 - 1736) - 1714 - 1744
3 - Records of James Watt of Greenock - 1724 - 1787
4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
1 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt - 1761-1819
1 - Incoming letters to James Watt from immediate family - 1761-1801
2 - Letters from 'Glasgow' - 1774 - 1819
3 - Letters from Doctors - 1794 - 1798
4 - Letters from 'Firm' - 1804 - 1819
5 - Letters from 'Miscellaneous' - 1796 - 1819
1 - Letters from Miscellaneous - 1796
2 - Letters from Miscellaneous - 1797 - 1798
3 - Letters from Miscellaneous - 1798
4 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1799
5 - Letters to James Watt from 'Miscellaneous' - 1800
6 - Letters to James Watt from 'Miscellaneous' - 1801
1 - Letter. Robert Barclay. (Paisley) to James Watt (Heathfield). - March 1801
2 - Letter. Robert Barclay. (Paisley) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 08 May 1801
3 - Letter. Dr Thomas Beddoes (——) to James Watt (——). - 23 December 1800
4 - Letter. Dr Thomas Beddoes (——) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 08 January 1801
5 - Letter. Dr Thomas Beddoes (——) to [James Watt] (——). - 20 January 1801
6 - Letter. Dr Thomas Beddoes (——) to [James Watt] (——). - nd. [1801]
7 - Letter. William Bedford (Birmingham) to [James Watt] (——). - 26 November 1800
8 - Letter. William Bedford (Birmingham) to [James Watt] (——). - 22 December 1800
9 - Letter. Thomas Harding (?Alton) to William Bedford (Birmingham; New Street). - 02 April 1801
10 - Letter. William Bedford (Birmingham) to [James Watt] (——). - 26 December 1801
11 - Letter. Claude-Louis Berthollet (Paris; 153, Rue d'Enfer) to [James Watt] (——). - 23 September 1801
12 - Letter. Matthew Boulton (London; Picadilly) to [James Watt] (——). - 04 October 1801
13 - Letter. Matthew Robinson Boulton (Soho) to James Watt (Exeter; Post office). - 07 October 1801
14 - Letter. John Caldicott (London) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 12 January 1801
15 - Letter. Jos. Curtis (Walsall) to [James Watt] (——). - 12 April 1801
16 - Letter. Jos. Curtis (Walsall) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 02 May 1801
17 - Letter. Jos. Curtis (Walsall) to [James Watt] (——). - 14 July 1801
18 - Letter. John Davidson (Greenock) to [James Watt] (——). - 19 December 1801
19 - Letter. Humfrey Davy ([Bristol]; Hotwells) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 08 January 1801
20 - Letter. Humfrey Davy (——) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 29 December 1801
21 - Letter. Miss Helen Farquharson (Stirling) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 21 November 1799
22 - Letter. Miss Helen Farquharson (Stirling) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 28 February 1800
23 - Letter. A. Fletcher (Bath; Circus) to [James Watt] (——). - 05 November 1800
24 - Letter. John Foulds (London Bridge) to John Southern (——). - 09 February 1801
25 - Letter. Samuel Galton (Birmingham) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 18 July 1801
26 - Letter. Samuel Galton (Birmingham) to [James Watt] (——). - 24 December 1801
27 - Summons [to James Watt] to attend Commission on [John] Gough’s cause. - 29 December 1800
28 - Letter. Colonel Edward Hamilton (Clifton; Bristol) to [James Watt] (Soho). - 11 September 1801
29 - Letter. Charles Hunt (Stratford) to [James Watt] (——). - 27 February 1801
30 - Letter. N. Hart (London; Stafford Place, Pimlico) to [James Watt] (——). - 16 June 1801
31 - Letter. James Keir (Hill Top) to [James Watt] (——). - 06 February 1801
32 - Letter. Chevalier Landriani (Vienna) to [James Watt] (——). - 23 February 1799
33 - Letter. George A. Lee (Manchester) to James Watt (——). - 11 October 1801
34 - Letter. Chancellor Robert Livingston (New York) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 20 May 1800
35 - Draft observations on Mr Livingston’s engines. - December 1800
36 - Observations on Mr Livingston’s engines by John Southern. - 31 December 1800
37a - Copy of letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to the Right Honourable Robert R. Livingston (New York). - 16 January 1801
37b - Copy of Observations on the Honourable Mr Chancellor Livingston’s plans for the improvement of the steam engine by James Watt. - December 1800
38 - Letter. J. Lloyd (Wygffair; nr. St Asaph) to James Watt (Soho). - 29 March 1801
39 - Letter. John Meecham (B,ham; New Street) to (——) (——). - 04 July 1801
40 - Letter. John Morris (Kington) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 22 May 1801
41 - Letter. John Morris (Kington) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 16 November 1801
42 - Letter. Robert Mylne (Amwell, Herts.) to [James Watt] (——). - 06 July 1801
43 - Draft of letter. James Watt (——) to Mr E. Noble (——). - 17 August 1801
44 - Letter. Mr. E. Noble (Birmingham) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 19 August 1801
45 - Letter. Dr Richard Pearson (London; Bloomsbury Square) to [James Watt] (——). - 25 December 1801
46 - Letter. Professor Playfair (Edinburgh; Buccleugh Place) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 02 January 1801
47 - Draft of Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to William Prichard (——). - 13 January 1801
48 - Letter. William Prichard (Stonehouse) to [James Watt] (——). - 17 February 1801
49 - Letter. Dr. James Priestley (Northumberland) to B&W (Birmingham). - 17 October 1801
50 - Letter. John Rennie (London) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 02 February 1801
51 - Letter. Dr J. Stark Robertson ([Edinburgh; 3 St James's Square, south side) to [James Watt] (——). - 30 January 1801
52 - Letter. Dr J. Stark Robertson (Edinburgh) to [James Watt] (——). - 24 February 1801
53 - Letter. John Roebuck (Edinburgh) to James Watt (Bath; Post Office (redirected from Heathfield)). - 04 October 1801
54 - Letter. John Roebuck (Aberdour; Lord Morton's) to James Watt (Heathfield)). - 22 November 1801
55 - Letter. Robert Shout (London; 18 High Holborn) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 23 July 1801
56 - Letter. W.P. Taunton (London; 12 Carey Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields) to [James Watt] (——). - 14 March 1801
57 - Letter. Thomas Telford (London; Salopian Coffee House, Charing Cross) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 08 January 1801
58 - Letter. Thomas Telford (London) to [James Watt] (——). - 13 January 1801
59 - Letter. Thomas Telford (London; Salopian Coffee House, Charing Cross) to [James Watt] (——). - 02 April 1801
60 - Letter. Thomas Telford (Shrewsbury) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 6 December 1801
61 - Letter. Thomas Telford (Liverpool) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 17 December 1801
62 - Letter. James Walkinshaw (Greenock) to James Watt (Heathfield). With printed bill of lading. - 25 April 1801
63 - Letter. James Walkinshaw (Greenock) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 02 May 1801
64 - Letter. James Watt (Crawfordsdyke) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 21 March 1801
65 - Letter. Ambrose Weston (London; Fenchurch Street) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 01 July 1801
66 - Letter. Ambrose Weston (London; Fenchurch Street) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 15 August 1801
67 - Letter. Ambrose Weston (London; Fenchurch Street) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 01 December 1801
68 - Letter. James Weston (London; Fenchurch Street) to [James Watt] (——). - 05 September 1801
69 - Letter. Dr William Withering (Birmingham; The Larches) to James Watt (London). - 21 May 1801
70 - Letter. John Woodward (London; London Street) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 25 February 1801
7 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1802 - 1803
8 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1803
9 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1804
10 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1805
11 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1806 - 1807
12 - Letters to James Watt from 'Miscellaneous' - 1807-1810
13 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’ - 1809 - 1811
14 - Letters to James Watt from 'Miscellaneous' - 1812 - 1813
15 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’. - 1813 - 1815
16 - Letters to James Watt from ‘Miscellaneous’. - 1813 - 1817
17 - Letters to James Watt from 'Miscellaneous' - 1818 - 1819
6 - 'Other' files of correspondence - 1761 - 1819
2 - Outgoing correspondence of James Watt - 1779 - 1819
3 - Letters returned to James Watt after the recipient's death - 1768 - 1799
4 - Notebooks of James Watt - 1755 - 1808
5 - Records of James Watt relating to mathematical instrument making - 1757 - 1773
6 - Records relating to surveying by James Watt - 1767 - 1793
7 - Records relating to patents - 1698 - 1808
8 - Records relating to Heathfield - 1786 - 1813
9 - Records relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1790 - 1845
10 - Personal papers of James Watt - 1759 - 1817
11 - Papers of/by other people
12 - Miscellaneous papers of James Watt - 1727 - 1817
13 - Drawings - 18th cent. - 19th cent.
14 - Printed material - 1776 - 1822
5 - Records of John Watt Jr. (1739 - 1762) - 1759 - 1762
6 - Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848) - 13th cent. - 1848
7 - Records of Gregory Watt (1777 - 1804) - 1792 - 1804
8 - Miscellaneous records of the Watt family - c. 1754 - 1873
9 - Later additions to the records - 1672 - 1848
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