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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)
Expand 1 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt  - 1761-18191 - Incoming correspondence of James Watt - 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
Collapse 6 - Records relating to surveying by James Watt - 1767 - 17936 - Records relating to surveying by James Watt - 1767 - 1793
Expand 1 - Accounts of James Watt re surveying - 1769 - 17741 - Accounts of James Watt re surveying - 1769 - 1774
Expand 2 - Records relating to surveys: estimates, notes, reports etc. - 1767 - 17932 - Records relating to surveys: estimates, notes, reports etc. - 1767 - 1793
Collapse 3 - Drawings for surveys - 1770 - 17743 - Drawings for surveys - 1770 - 1774
1 - Plan of the new Tongue, Port Glasgow Harbour, designed by James Watt - 1771 - 1772
2 - Plan of Port Glasgow Harbour showing the new Tongue - 1772
3 - Plan of the Monkland Canal in Queensly lands - nd. [1770]
4 - Perspective drawing of the Crinan Canal and Loch Gilp - nd. [c. 1771]
5 - Perspective drawing of the Crinan Canal and Loch Gilp - nd. [c. 1771]
6 - Perspective drawing of the Crinan Canal and Loch Gilp - nd. [c. 1771]
7 - Perspective drawing of the Crinan Canal and Loch Gilp - nd. [c. 1771]
8 - Perspective drawing of the Crinan Canal and Loch Gilp - nd. [c. 1771]
9 - Perspective drawing of the Crinan Canal and Loch Gilp - nd. [c. 1771]
10 - Plan of the Crinan Canal and Caledonian Canal - nd. [c. 1771]
11 - Plan of the Crinan Canal and Caledonian Canal - nd. [c. 1771]
12 - Plan of the Crinan Canal and Caledonian Canal - nd. [c. 1771]
13 - Plan of the Crinan Canal and Caledonian Canal - nd. [c. 1771]
14 - Section of the Auchinshellach Line of the Crinan Canal by John Rennie - 1792
15 - Section of the Dunimuck Line of the Crinan Canal by John Rennie - 1792
16 - Drawing of Rutherglen Bridge - nd. [1774]
17 - Drawing of Rutherglen Bridge - nd. [1774]
18 - Drawing of Rutherglen Bridge - nd. [1774]
19 - Drawing of Rutherglen Bridge - nd. [1774]
20 - Plan of the foundation of the two middle piers of Coldstream Bridge by John Smeaton - nd. [c. 1765]
21 - Drawing of Greenock Cistern and Bleaching Mill - nd. [c. 1772]
22 - Drawing of Greenock Cistern and Bleaching Mill - nd. [c. 1772]
23 - Drawing of Greenock Cistern and Bleaching Mill - nd. [c. 1772]
24 - Drawing of Glasgow Dock Gate - nd. [c. 1772]
25 - Part of a copy of Mr Edger's map of Loch Lomond - nd. [c. 1770]
26 - Part of a copy of Mr Edger's map of Loch Lomond - nd. [c. 1770]
27 - Part of a copy of Mr Edger's map of Loch Lomond - nd. [c. 1770]
28 - Part of a copy of Mr Edger's map of Loch Lomond - nd. [c. 1770]
29 - Plan of Loch Lochy - nd. [c. 1772]
30 - Plan of the projected 'Caledonian' Canal - nd. [1773]
31 - Plan of the projected 'Caledonian' Canal - nd. [1773]
32 - Plan of the projected 'Caledonian' Canal - nd. [1773]
33 - Plan of Loch Eil and Loch Arraig - nd. [c. 1770]
34 - Plan of a fort? - nd. [c. 1770]
35 - Harbour Measurements? - nd. [c. 1770]
36 - Harbour Measurements? - nd. [c. 1770]
37 - Plan of the intended canal from Perth to Forfar, part of the Strathmore Canal - 1770
38 - Plan of the Bo'ness Canal surveyed by James Watt, drawn by Mr Pinkerton - 1771
39 - Plan of Avon Water, part of the Bo'ness Canal survey - 1771
40 - Plan of Avon Water, part of the Bo'ness Canal survey - 1771
41a - Plan of Ayr Harbour by James Gregg - 1771
41b - Unfinished copy of a plan of Ayr Harbour by James Gregg - 1771
42 - Section of the Tarbert isthmus - nd. [c. 1771]
43 - Section of the Tarbert and Crinan isthmuses - nd. [c. 1771]
44 - Plan of Tarbert and Crinan - nd. [c. 1771]
45 - Plan of Tarbert and Crinan - nd. [c. 1771]
46 - Plan of Tarbert and Crinan - nd. [c. 1771]
47 - Plan of Greenock Harbour - 1772
48 - Plan of Greenock Harbour and Port Glasgow - 1772
49 - 'A Draught of the New Harbour at Greenock', surveyed by Henry Pate - 1772
50 - Survey for West Loch Tarbert - nd. [1773]
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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