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Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to Boulton Watt & Co. 13 Sep. 1845.

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/12/49/138

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MS 3147/12/49/138
Title
Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to Boulton Watt & Co. 13 Sep. 1845.
Date
13 Sep 1845
Description

Docketed “States the reduction of charges for carriage by rail. Has determined to send 20 horse boiler and engine for Hamburg [dredge] and the 3 pipes for [Hamburg] water works by rail. Thinks to make a bargain for the freight as the machinery by Hunter & English will much increase the quantity.”

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B&W 8/19
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MS 3147/12/18

London Office Outgoing Correspondence, 1847

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Letter. Gilbert Hamilton (Soho) to Boulton Watt & Co. 13 Sep. 1845.