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Letter. Josiah Wedgwood jr. (Etruria) to James Watt jr. (Manchester; c/o Taylor &...
Catalogue reference: MS 3219/6/1/1/2/19/158
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This record is about the Letter. Josiah Wedgwood jr. (Etruria) to James Watt jr. (Manchester; c/o Taylor &... dating from 15 January 1790.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MS 3219/6/1/1/2/19/158
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Title (The name of the record)
- Letter. Josiah Wedgwood jr. (Etruria) to James Watt jr. (Manchester; c/o Taylor & Maxwell).
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Date (When the record was created)
- 15 January 1790
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Description (What the record is about)
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Rec[eive]d 17 January 1790, ans[were]d 21 January 1790. [Has received the aerated barytes. Will perform the experiments but is about to begin stock-taking, so does not have much time. His brother John would like some specimens. Visit to Birmingham. Has seen Streiber ('our facetious friend'). Amused by an account of a visit by James Watt jr. and French refugees to Mr Johnson].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Muirhead IV/Bundle W
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- Not Public Record(s)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 Item
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Finding no.: MS 3219/6/2/W/158
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/920ba87d-9656-4ce4-9bc6-420961739d70/
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MS 3219/6
Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848)
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This record is held at Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Within the fonds: MS 3219
James Watt and Family Papers
Within the series: MS 3219/6
Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848)
Within the file: MS 3219/6/1/1/2/19
Letters to James Watt jr. from various correspondents with surname beginning in W
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Letter. Josiah Wedgwood jr. (Etruria) to James Watt jr. (Manchester; c/o Taylor & Maxwell).