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Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Aston Hall) to James Brown. 29 Sep. 1833.
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/12/38/79
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- MS 3147/12/38/79
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Title (The name of the record)
- Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Aston Hall) to James Brown. 29 Sep. 1833.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 29 Sep 1833
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Description (What the record is about)
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Originally docketed as Boulton Watt & Co. but this was crossed out and replaced with James Watt Jr. The docket is on a separate sheet. Docketed “On the trial of the Monarch – quite satfisfactory. Thinks the experiment sufficiently proves the capabilities of the boiler. Approves of increasing the expansion. Capt. Bain’s letter to Mr. Turner. Objects to raising the shafts. Margate Co. have ordered the 2 60 horse engines. Mr. Elliot has confirmed the order for the 20 horse engine.”
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- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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- B&W Box 44/7
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- 1
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/17134649-6375-4de0-a813-15c4f5b2bd48/
Series information
MS 3147/12/18
London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847
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This record is held at Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Within the fonds: MS 3147
Boulton and Watt Collection
Within the sub-fonds: MS 3147/16
London Office Miscellaneous Papers
Within the series: MS 3147/12/18
London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847
Within the file: MS 3147/12/38
Incoming Correspondence, 1833
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Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Aston Hall) to James Brown. 29 Sep. 1833.