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MS 3782 - Matthew Boulton and Family Papers - 1737 - 20th Century
1 - Records of the firm of Boulton & Fothergill - 1757 - 1792
2 - Records of the firm of M. Boulton - 1782 - 1816
3 - Records of Soho Mint - 1791 - 1850
4 - Records of the London Banking Agency - 1802 - 1819
5 - Records of Other Firms - 1802 - 1831
6 - Household Books and Documents - 1752 - 1863
7 - Housekeeper's Books and Accounts (Soho House) - 1787 - 1826
8 - Private Books and Documents - 1799 - 1855
9 - Great Tew Books and Documents - 1815 - 1844
10 - Miscellaneous Cashiers' and Agents' Records - 1805 - 1863
11 - Letters and Papers of Charles James Chubb - 1841 - 1863
12 - Correspondence and Papers of Matthew Boulton - 1760 - 1809
1 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1766 - 1768 - 1766 - 1768
2 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1768 - 1773 - 1768 - 1773
3 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1780 - 1789 - 1780 - 1789
4 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1780 - 1781 - 1780 - 1781
5 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1780 - 1783 - 1780 - 1783
6 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1783 - 1788 - 1783 - 1788
7 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1786 - 1788 - 1786 - 1788
8 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1789 - 1791 - 1789 - 1791
9 - Matthew Boulton: Letter Book 1791 - 1792 - 1791 - 1792
10 - Volumes relating to Steam-Engines: Directions for putting the Engine together - c 1779
11 - Volumes relating to Steam-Engines: Directions for putting the Steam Engine together. - c 1779
12 - Volumes relating to Steam-Engines: Performances of Cornish Engines - Jan 1783 - December 1789
13 - Volumes relating to Steam-Engines: Performances of Cornish Engines - Jan 1787 - December 1790
14 - Volumes relating to the Dispute with Jean Pierre Droz: Letter Book (Droz to Boulton). - 13 August 1787 - 23 June 1789
15 - Volumes relating to the Dispute with Jean Pierre Droz: Letter Book (Boulton to Droz). - 7 Mar 1787-August 1788
16 - Volumes relating to the Dispute with Jean Pierre Droz: Narrative of the Transactions subsequent to the Award. - c 12 July 1790
17 - Volumes relating to the Dispute with Jean Pierre Droz: Narrative of the Transactions subsequent to the Award. - c 12 July 1790
18 - Volumes relating to the Dispute with Jean Pierre Droz: Narrative of the Transactions subsequent to the Award. - c 12 July 1790
19 - Miscellaneous Volumes: ? Partners' Ledger. - 1768 - 1778
20 - Miscellaneous Volumes: Letter Book ("Case of B. with F."). - 25 January 1782 - 3 February 1782
21 - Miscellaneous Volumes: Tables for calculating the ticketing of Copper Ore. - n.d.
22 - Miscellaneous Volumes: Copy of Mr. Stanesby Alchorne's Report which he made to Lord Cadogan as Master of the Mint in consequence of being employed by the Lords of the Treasury to go into France and Flanders to make Observations of the State of the Mints in those Countries. - c1782
23 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence 1750 - 1773 - 1750 - 1773
24 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence 1774 - 1779 - 1774 - 1779
25 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence 1780 - 1780
26 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1781 - 1781
27 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1782 - 1782
28 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1783 - 1783
29 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1784 - 1784
30 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1785 - 1785
31 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1786 - 1786
32 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1787 - 1787
33 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1788 - 1788
34 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1789 - 1789
35 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1790 - 1790
36 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1791 - 1791
37 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1792 - 1792
38 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1793 - 1793
39 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1794 - 1794
40 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1795 - 1795
41 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1796 - 1796
42 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1797 - 1797
43 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1798 - 1798
44 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1799 - 1799
45 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1800 - 1800
46 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1801 - 1801
47 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1802 - 1802
48 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1803 - 1803
49 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1804 - 1804
50 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1805 - 1805
51 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1806 - 1806
52 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1807 - 1807
53 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1808 - 1808
54 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, 1809 - 1809
55 - Matthew Boulton: General Correspondence, Undated
56 - Matthew Boulton: Sir Joseph Banks, 1779-1806. - 1779 - 1806
57 - Matthew Boulton, Matthew Robinson Boulton, 1783 - 1807 - 1783 - 1807
58 - Matthew Boulton, William D. Brown, 1792 - 1805 - 1792 - 1805
59 - Matthew Boulton, Richard Chippindall; William Cheshire. 1782 - 1804 - 1782 - 1804
60 - Matthew Boulton: John Fothergill; Mrs. Fothergill; Misses Fothergill; Swellengrebel. 1764 - 1801. - 1764 - 1801
61 - Matthew Boulton, Samuel Garbett: Bankruptcy and Miscellaneous Letters, &c. - 1770 - 1785
62 - Matthew Boulton: Samuel Garbett: Bankruptcy and Miscellaneous Letters, &c. 1786-1797. - 1786 - 1797
63 - Matthew Boulton: John Hodges; Isaac Nelson; Johann Herman Ebbinghaus; John Hinckley Mitchell. - 1764 - 1802
64 - Matthew Boulton: Ann Holbrook (née Mynd); Thomas Holbrook, 1794. - 1793 - 1804
65 - Matthew Boulton: James Keir; Logan Henderson. 1771 - 1804. - 1771 - 1804
66 - Matthew Boulton: James Lawson; John Southern; John Roberts. 1788-1799. - 1788 - 1799
67 - Matthew Boulton, William Matthews; Charlotte Matthews, 1770-1791.
68 - Matthew Boulton: William Matthews; Charlotte Matthews. 1792 - 1796. - 1792 - 1796
69 - Matthew Boulton: Charlotte Matthews, 1797 - 1799. - 1797 - 1799
70 - Matthew Boulton: Charlotte Matthews. 1800 - 1801. - 1800 - 1801
71 - Matthew Boulton: John Motteux; Charles Vere. 1765-1804. - 1765 - 1804
72 - Matthew Boulton: John Scale; George & John Scale. 1765-1802. - 1765 - 1802
73 - Matthew Boulton: John Vivian; Thomas Williams; John Wilkinson; William Wilkinson; John Hurd. 1772-1805 - 1772 - 1805
74 - Matthew Boulton, Zaccheus Walker Senior - 1765 - 1790
75 - Matthew Boulton, Zaccheus Walker Senior - 1791 - 1806
76 - Matthew Boulton and James Watt 1768 - 1779 - 1768 - 1779
77 - Matthew Boulton and James Watt 1780 - 1781 - 1780 - 1781
78 - Matthew Boulton and James Watt 1782 - 1784 - 1782 - 1784
79 - Matthew Boulton and James Watt; James Watt Jr 1785 - 1791 - 1785 - 1791
80 - Matthew Boulton: Ambrose Weston; James Weston, 1792-1801 - 1792 - 1801
81 - Matthew Boulton: John Whitehurst; Josiah Wedgwood; Thomas Day; John Roebuck. 1760-1800. - 1760 - 1800
82 - Matthew Boulton: Thomas Wilson, 1773 - 1804 - 1773 - 1804
83 - Matthew Boulton, John Woodward, 1793 - 1803 - 1793 - 1803
84 - Matthew Boulton; John Woodward, 1804 - 1805 - 1804 - 1805
85 - Matthew Boulton: Charles Wyatt; Samuel Wyatt, 1760-1803. - 1760 - 1803
86 - Matthew Boulton; Albion Mill 1784 - 1799 - 1784 - 1799
1 - Packet of documents labelled “Albion Mill. Proceedings to obtain a Charter.”:— - 1784
2 - Printed notice issued by the Committee opposing the granting of a charter to the Albion Mill Company. - 28 April 1784
3 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt [London] to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 1 May 1784
4 - Copy letter. Matthew Boulton (London) to James Watt [Birmingham]. - 18 April 1786
5 - Draft letter. Matthew Boulton [London] to James Watt [Birmingham]. - 19 April 1786
6 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Matthew Boulton (London). - 20 April 1786
7 - Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Matthew Boulton [London]. - 25 April 1786
8 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 6 January 1788
9 - Packet of documents labelled “Myln’s Accounts with Albion Mill—settled & pd.”:— - 23 October 1787 - 15 October 1788
10 - Rough calculations by Matthew Boulton. - c 1788
11 - Copy memoranda and calculations. - c 1788
12 - Draft letter. Matthew Boulton [Soho] to Samuel Wyatt [London]. - c 1788
13 - Memoranda by Matthew Boulton and another person. - 1788
14 - Copy letter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to Samuel Wyatt [London]. - 8 February 1789
15 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 10 February 1789
16 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 17 February 1789
17 - Draft letter. Matthew Boulton [Soho] to William Matthews [London] and Matthew Boulton [Soho] to Samuel Wyatt [London]. - c 27 April 1789
18 - Letter. William Matthews (London) to Boulton & Watt (Soho). - 2 October 1789
19 - Letter. George Mynd (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho House). - 25 October 1789
20 - Copy letter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to James Watt [London]. (3 pcs) - 23 March 1791
21 - Copy letter. Matthew Boulton (Soho) to James Watt [London]. - 26 March 1791
22 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Boulton and Watt (Birmingham). - 10 March 1791
23 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (—). - 18 March 1791
24 - Packet of documents labelled “Paragraphs upon Albion Mill, March 1791.”:— - March 1791
25 - Draft letter. James Watt (—) to Samuel Wyatt [London]. - 1 May 1791
26 - Statement of the Albion Mill Company’s General Account. - 28 May 1791
27 - Copy of Mr. Call’s debits and credits of the Albion Mill Company. - c June 1791
28 - Queries and memoranda respecting the state of the Albion Mill Company. - c June 1791
29 - Rough calculations by (?)Zaccheus Walker. - c June 1791
30 - Copies of a memorandum entitled “Information and Arguments to the Millers and Mealmen.” - June 1791
31 - Draft paper by Matthew Boulton, entitled “Advantages of the Albion Mill considerd as to its central situation in the Metropolis.” - c June 1791
32 - Cutting from “The Diary, or Woodfall’s Register.” - 20 June 1791
33 - “The Diary, or Woodfall’s Register.” - 23 June 1791
34 - “The Diary, or Woodfall’s Register.” - 27 June 1791
35 - Printed notice respecting the grinding of corn by steam mills. - June 1791
36 - Rough calculation by Matthew Boulton. - c June 1791
37 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 12 July 1791
38 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton [Soho]. - 3 August 1791
39 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton [Soho]. - 13 August 1791
40 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 3 September 1791
41 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 4 September 1791
42 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton [Soho]. - 28 September 1791
43 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton [Soho]. - 3 November 1791
44 - Letter. George Mynd (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho House). - 3 November 1791
45 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to Matthew Boulton (Soho). - 4 November 1791
46 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to James Watt (Birmingham). - 5 November 1791
47 - Letter. Samuel Wyatt (London) to James Watt (—). - ? November 1791
48 - Report and Answers of the Custom House to the Memorial of the Albion Mill Company respecting the premises possessed by them - 14 December 1791
49 - Statement of the Albion Mill Company’s General Account. - 25 December 1791
50 - Packet of documents, labelled “Albion Accounts.” - 28 April 1792
51 - Memorandum by Matthew Boulton, entitled “Mr Low Millwright of Nottingham, Estimate of a Corn Mill.” - 16 December 1794
52 - Statement of the Albion Mill Company’s General and Coal Trade Accounts. - 31 January 1795
53 - Printed notice urging the suitability of the Albion Mill premises for the warehousing of coffee. - September 1795
54 - Memorandum in an unidentified hand. - October 1795
55 - Memorandum by Matthew Boulton. - c February 1797
56 - Statement of the account of Robert Hayward with the Albion Mill Company. - 8 February 1799
57 - Statement of the account of Samuel Wyatt with the Albion Mill Company. - 8 May 1799
58 - Statement of the Albion Mill Company’s General Account. - 24 June 1799
59 - Minutes of a meeting of the Albion Mill Committee. - 3 August 1799
87 - Matthew Boulton: American Disputes; Act to Prohibit the Exportation of Tools; Opposition to Brass Exportation Prohibition Act; Russian Prohibition Acts; Commercial Committee, Birmingham; Chamber of Manufacturers. - 1775 - 1794
88 - Matthew Boulton: Assay Office, Birmingham, Vol. 1. 1758 - 1773 - 1758 - 1773
89 - Matthew Boulton: Assay Office, Birmingham, Vol. 2. 1773 - 1784 - 1773 - 1784
90 - Matthew Boulton: Cornish Mines; Copper Trade; Cornish Metal Co; Copper Smelting; Foreign Copper Markets & Mines. 1778 - 1800. - 1778 - 1800
91 - Matthew Boulton: French Coinage. 1791 - 1793. - 1791 - 1793
92 - Matthew Boulton: Irish Propositions. 1785.
93 - Matthew Boulton: Mrs. Montagu's Glass; Silk Reels; China Trade (Lord Macartney's Embassy). 1771 - 1792 - 1771 - 1792
94 - Matthew Boulton: Shrievalty, M. Boulton; Soho Volunteer Association; County Rates of Warwickshire Discussion; Harborne Poor’s Rate Dispute. - 1792 - 1803
95 - Matthew Boulton: Agreements, 1763 - 1777 - 1763 - 1777
96 - Matthew Boulton: Bonds (Cancelled) and Receipts.
97 - Matthew Boulton: Copper Coinage - Government
98 - Matthew Boulton: Paris
99 - Matthew Boulton: Plans, Schemes and Advertisements
100 - Matthew Boulton, Printed Papers on Public Business, Circa 1779 - 1800 - Circa 1779 - 1800
101 - Salt and Startin
102 - Matthew Boulton: Soho Premises, 1783 - 1802 - 1783 - 1802
103 - Matthew Boulton: Wills, Receipts etc. of Luke Robinson. 1749-1767. - 1749 - 1767
104 - Matthew Boulton: Memoranda – Steam Engines. c. 1776-1803. - c 1776-1803
105 - Papers lent me by Mr. Garbett on the Sheffield Act for marking plated wares. - 1784
106 - Matthew Boulton: Other Files: Boulton & Smith, Boulton: Smith & Lander.
107 - Matthew Boulton - Diaries - 1766 - 1808
108 - Matthew Boulton - Notebooks - 1777 - 1803
109 - Steam Engines - Miscellaneous Papers. - 1777 - 1803
110 - Miscellaneous Agreements, Legal Documents etc. - 1768 - 1803
111 - Number not used
112 - Miscellaneous Loose Papers of Matthew Boulton - 1704 - 1808
113 - Letters from Lord Hertford to Joshua Sharpe - 1759 - 1762
13 - Correspondence and Papers of Matthew Robinson Boulton - c.1770 - 1842
14 - Papers of Ann Boulton [Daughter of Matthew Boulton] - 1793 - 1829
15 - Accounts of Mrs. Mary Anne Boulton [née Wilkinson, wife of Matthew Robinson Boulton, son of Matthew Boulton] - 1814 - 1827
16 - Other Personal Records - 1759 - 1845
17 - Legal Documents - 1790 - 1818
18 - Records of the 1st Battalion, Loyal Birmingham Volunteers - 1794 - 1805
19 - Records of the Committee at Verdun for the Relief of British Prisoners in France - 1808 - 1813
20 - Miscellaneous Documents - 1759 - 1813?
21 - Additions
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