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Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 9 Oct. 1835.

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/12/40/77

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MS 3147/12/40/77
Title
Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 9 Oct. 1835.
Date
9 Oct 1835
Description

The docket is on a separate wrapper. Docketed “Progress with Nador’s engines slow – promised last month. Expected to be worked tomorrow and may be sent off next week. Boddingtons’ 10 horse went last week. Oswald Smith & Co. also is taking down. Tierney Clark spoke of another engine. Do not understand application from Admiralty. No application has been made from the East India House. Wants calculations of weight of boiler of copper as Monarch’s. Mr. Mylne has ordered a 14 horse.”

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B&W Box 11/19
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MS 3147/12/18

London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847

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Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 9 Oct. 1835.