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Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 4 Feb. 1819.

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/12/24/27

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MS 3147/12/24/27
Title
Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 4 Feb. 1819.
Date
4 Feb 1819
Description

Docketed “Mr. Watt engaged – has not seen him since return. Nothing can be said about frigate propelling project until he is consulted. New end of boiler will take 6 weeks making. It will be hard work to finish Richmond’s engine by 1 May.”

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Former department reference
B&W Box 46/5
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9b483f61-8713-4b42-b670-e04a82e6b05b/

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MS 3147/12/18

London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847

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Letter. William Creighton (Soho) to James Brown. 4 Feb. 1819.