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Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to James Brown. 23 Mar. 1837.

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/12/42/167

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MS 3147/12/42/167
Title
Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to James Brown. 23 Mar. 1837.
Date
23 Mar 1837
Description

Docketed “Advices of Arrow’s boiler except for emptying cocks. No time to be lost in sending particulars. Sends sketch of Arrow’s working gear. Respecting Danube numbers. Danube headstock heavy – masses [of metal]. Comet’s boiler will be sent off on the 27th. Admiralty apply for estimate of 20 horse engine with dredging machinery.”

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MS 3147/12/18

London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847

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Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to James Brown. 23 Mar. 1837.