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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
2 - Outgoing correspondence of James Watt - 1779 - 1819
3 - Letters returned to James Watt after the recipient's death - 1768 - 1799
1 - Letters to Joseph Black from James Watt returned after Black's death - 1768 - 1799
1 - Bundle label, as described above.
2 - Letter. James Watt (Glasgow) to Joseph Black (——). - 29 May [c.1768]
3 - Letter. James Watt (Glasgow) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 27 January 1769
4 - Letter. James Watt (Glasgow) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 28 January 1769
5 - Letter. James Watt (Glasgow) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 14 March 1769
6 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 24 July 1778
7 - Letter. James Watt (Redruth) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 12 December 1778
8 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 13 January 1779
9 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 13 January 1779
10 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 03 March 1779
11 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 11 March 1779
12 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 01 August 1779
13 - Letter. James Watt (Chacewater) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 02 December 1779
14 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 01 March 1780
15 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 09 March 1780
16 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 17 May 1780
17 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 30 May 1780
18 - Letter. James Watt (London) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 09 June 1780
19 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 15 October 1780
20 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 25 October 1780
21 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 13 December 1782
22 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 03 February 1783
23 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 21 April 1783
24 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 25 Sep1783
25 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 26 September 1783
26 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 06 June 1784
27 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 11 November 1784
28 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 13 August 1786
29 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 05 October 1786
30 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 04 February 1788
31 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 07 April 1788
32 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (London; Charterhouse Square; c/o Mr Byers). - 12 Sep 1788
33 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 13 March 1789
34 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 5 May1789
35 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 17 Sep1789
36 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 5 December 1790
37 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 23 November 1791
38 - Letter. Ann Watt (Glasgow) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 6 November 1792
39 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 17 July 1793
40 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 15 May 1794
41 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 9 June 1794
42 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 25 June 1794
43 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 03 July 1794
44 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 31 August 1794
45 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 8 December 1794
46 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 2 April 1795
47 - Letter. James Watt (London) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 24 May 1795
48 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 07 January 1796
49a - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 01 June 1796
49b - Estimates of simplified pneumatic apparatus - March 1796
50 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh; Nicholson Street). - 09 October 1796
51 - Copy, by James Watt jr. of a ‘ Memorial by Doctor Black respecting Mr Watt’s Invention of his Improvements on the Steam Engine. Written in 1796 ’. - [November 1796]
52 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 15 January 1797
53 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 07 June 1797
54 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 16 October 1797
55a - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 07 February 1798
55b - Draft letter. Dr.. Joseph Black (Edinburgh) to James Watt (——). - 11 March 1779
56 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 06 November 1799
57 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 09 November 1799
58 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 22 November 1799
59 - Letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Joseph Black (Edinburgh). - 08 December 1799
60 - Letter. Adam Ferguson ( Hallyards near Peebles) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 2 February 1801
2 - Letters to Josiah Wedgwood from James Watt returned after Black's death - 1779 - 1789
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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