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Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Zaccheus Walker (Birmingham).

Catalogue reference: MS 3782/1/43/5

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MS 3782/1/43/5
Title
Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Zaccheus Walker (Birmingham).
Date
25 November 1777
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(Dated at Harper’s Hill. Directed to Newhall.)
Harpers hill Novr 25th 1777
Dear Sir
Please send per Bearer Eight Guineas, one waits for it here, I have neither Quarto nor folio post paper, and am out of foolscap. If you can send me a quantity of each & some sealing wax and Charge to Engine Company It will Oblige me
I am &c
James Watt

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Former department reference
[348/81]
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d0f0d2ba-34e2-4ad5-b5e5-24e94213abbb/

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MS 3782/1/43

Miscellaneous Memoranda to Birmingham

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Letter. James Watt (Birmingham) to Zaccheus Walker (Birmingham).