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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
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
Collapse 9 - Records relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1790 - 18459 - Records relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1790 - 1845
Collapse 1 - Correspondence and papers relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1798 - 18191 - Correspondence and papers relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1798 - 1819
Expand 1 - Correspondence from James Crummer, land agent. - 1798 - 18041 - Correspondence from James Crummer, land agent. - 1798 - 1804
Expand 2 - Various estate particulars from James Crummer, land agent. - 1799 - 18032 - Various estate particulars from James Crummer, land agent. - 1799 - 1803
Expand 3 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters, estate management, tree planting. - 1803 - 18053 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters, estate management, tree planting. - 1803 - 1805
Collapse 4 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters, estate management, tree planting. - 1805 - 18074 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters, estate management, tree planting. - 1805 - 1807
1 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt (Heathfield) - 16 July 1805
2 - Four copy press letters. James Watt (Heathfield) to Cheese & Davies (Kington). - 04 March 1805 - 17 July 1805
3 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to [James Watt] (——). - 19 July 1805
4 - Letter. Cheese & Davies (Kington) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 20 July 1805
5 - Observations by James Watt. - July 1805
6 - Copy press directions for plantations by James Watt (Heathfield). - August 1805
7 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt (Heathfield). - 18 August 1805
8 - Three copy press letters, James Watt (Heathfield) to James Crummer and to Penry Price - 23 August 1805 - 03 September 1805
9 - Copy of Mr Romilly's opinion upon the Case of Tycwtta. - 27 August 1805
10 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to [James Watt] (——). - 03 September 1805
11 - Estimate of the proposed repairs of Hodrid Mill, by E. Davies, Millwright. - 03 October 1805
12 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt (Glasgow; c/o Gilbert Hamilton). - 07 October 1805
13 - Letter. William Prichard (Stonehouse) to James Watt jr.(Soho). - 08 October 1805
14 - Letter. Edward Thomas (Llwynmadach ?) to [James Watt] (——). - 11 October 1805
15 - Letter. James Watt jr. (Soho) to James Watt (——). - 19 October 1805
16 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt (Glasgow; c/o Gilbert Hamilton). - 27 October 1805
17 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt (Glasgow; c/o Gilbert Hamilton). - 06 November 1805
18 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt jr. (Soho). - 12 December 1805
19 - Letter. James Crummer (Berrington) to James Watt jr.(Soho). - 23 December 1805
20 - Copy press directions for plantations by James Watt, and copy press letter from James Watt (Heathfield) to James Crummer (-----) - 26 December 1805
21 - Two copy press letters, James Watt (Heathfield) to Cheese & Davies (——) - 28 December 1805 - 23 January1806
22 - Abstract of James Crummer's current accounts - 1804 - 1806
23a - Memorandum, in the hand of James Watt jr., of estates belonging to Mr Gwynn of Llanelwith, which are to be disposed of early in 1806 - nd. c. 1806
23b - Note by James Watt, of properties and rentals - [c.1806]
24 - Note, in James Watt's hand, of 'Rent roll of Captain Beavan's lands. 1806.' - [1806]
25 - Notes and calculations, by James Watt, on Mr Percival Lewis's Tithes. - April 1806
26 - Memorandum by James Watt of 'Queries respecting Radnorshire manors.' - June 1806
27 - Memorandum by James Watt of ‘queries relative to Welsh estates, with answers’. - 14 June 1806
28 - Note respecting Badland, Ystrad etc. - August 1806
29 - Memoranda respecting the first draft order for fruit trees from Mr Bigg of Worcester from James Watt - November 1806
30 - Copy press memorandum by James Watt on 'Directions for Orchards & Planting' - November 1806
31 - Copy press memoranda by James Watt on 'Orchards' - November 1806
32 - Calculations - nd. [1807]
33 - Letter. James Watt jr.(——) to James Watt (Heathfield). - [January 1807]
34 - Copy press memorandum by James Watt on planting trees. - nd. [1807]
35 - Letter. Penry Price (London; 7 Gray's Inn Square) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 19 April 1807
36 - Letter. Penry Price (London; 7 Gray's Inn Square) to James Watt jr.(——). - 21 April 1807
37 - Letter. Penry Price (——) to James Watt (——). - 21 April 1807
38 - Newspaper. The Hereford Journal - 01 July 1807
39 - Copy press memorandum by James Watt on the purchase of various properties, costs etc - 05 July 1807
40 - Copy press letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Mr Jorden (Mount Street) and a memorandum by James Watt on 'Repairs to Badland' - 12 August 1807 - 20 August 1807
41a - Diagram of tree plantation - 1808
41b - Financial calculations - nd. [1808]
42 - Copy press letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to James Crummer (——) and a Copy press letter. James Watt (Heathfield) to Val. Newton (Bach farm). 10 Aug. 1807.. - 10 August 1807 - 20 August 1807
43 - Copy press memorandum by James Watt of directions for the new farm yard buildings at Ystrad - 20 August 1807
Expand 5 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters,estate management, tree planting. - 18065 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters,estate management, tree planting. - 1806
Expand 6 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters, estate management, tree planting. - 1807 - 18086 - Bundle of letters and papers with James Crummer, James Davies and others about legal matters, estate management, tree planting. - 1807 - 1808
Expand 7 - Bundle of letters and papers,  mostly from James Davies and James Crummer to  James Watt and copy press letters from Watt to Crummer and others, with other  papers relevant to the Welsh and Wyeside estates. - 1809 - 18107 - Bundle of letters and papers, mostly from James Davies and James Crummer to James Watt and copy press letters from Watt to Crummer and others, with other papers relevant to the Welsh and Wyeside estates. - 1809 - 1810
Expand 8 - Correspondence and papers between James Watt, James Crummer, James Davies and others - 1811 - 18128 - Correspondence and papers between James Watt, James Crummer, James Davies and others - 1811 - 1812
Expand 9 - Correspondence and papers between James Watt, James Crummer, James Davies and others - 1813 - 18159 - Correspondence and papers between James Watt, James Crummer, James Davies and others - 1813 - 1815
Expand 10 - Correspondence and papers between James Watt, James Crummer, James Davies and others - 1816 - 181910 - Correspondence and papers between James Watt, James Crummer, James Davies and others - 1816 - 1819
Expand 2 - Financial papers relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1798 - 18452 - Financial papers relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1798 - 1845
Expand 3 - Maps and drawings relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1805 - 18183 - Maps and drawings relating to the Wyeside and Welsh Estates - 1805 - 1818
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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