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Watt, James, (1769-1848), Engineer

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Surname: Watt
Forenames: James
Gender: Male
Date: 1769-1848
Biography: ODNB link for Watt, James (1769-1848) Engineer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P144213 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P29938 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1794-1847: personal and business corresp and papers
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
NRA 22549 Watt

See Annual Return 1994
2
1779-1848: corresp and papers
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
NRA 14609 Boulton & Watt
3
1789-1848: corresp (4 boxes) with Boulton family
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
NRA 9497 Boulton
4
1822-27: corresp with Count von Bulow (photocopies)
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
NRA 29847 Birming Ref L misc
5
1811-48: letters of him and his parents to Mr and Mrs James Crummer, James Davies and Richard Banks
Hergest Trust Archives
See Transactions of Radnorshire Society 1992, pp51-65
6
1830-47: letters (74) to William and Robert Mylne
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1981-82, p63
7
1805-34: letters (31)
Inverclyde Archives
NRA 14668 James Watt Lib
8
1791-1832: misc letters and papers of him and his father
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Index of MSS, X, 1986