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Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 19 Aug. 1835.

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/12/40/60

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MS 3147/12/40/60
Title
Letter. Boulton Watt & Co. (Soho) to James Brown. 19 Aug. 1835.
Date
19 Aug 1835
Description

On the same sheet: Experiment with Boiler No. 652 for 2 50 horse engines, Danube 7. Soho Foundry 17 Aug. 1835 Docketed “Enclosing letter from Danube Co. and experiments with Ferdinand’s boiler. Directions about payment of freight. Care to be taken in diminishing the 110 horse vessel that there be room for the coal. Thomas Wilson & Co. to be applied to secure a cabin passage for Müller to go out with the 50 horse engines for the Danube.” With a postscript added by Gilbert Hamilton.

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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. 19 Aug. 1835.