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Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt ,1803/08/29
Experiment on a single Frame Dimensions A 7 Inches deep The bottom projection _ square on each… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt [no date]
Sir I feel myself much obliged by the attention you have been so good to bestow on… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt [no date]
Plan of Iron framing for a roof where there are two pillars to support it … AB… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt [no date]
Concerning the strength of Beams If ABCD Fig 1 be the section of a beam where the… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1802/10/15
Dear Sir I am greatly obliged to you for your letter, and am now taking the liberty… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1803/01/02
Dear Sir Newcastle Jany 5 1803 I last night read with inexpressible concern your melancholy and affecting… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1803/05/19
Dear Sir I flatter myself it will not be long before you favour me with the result… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1803/10/22
Dear Sir I am now troubling you on a subject very different from Mechanics. Mrs Bage is… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1805/03/15
My Dear Sir Since I had last the pleasure of seeing you I have very often been… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1806/10/16
Dear Sir Being impatient to eat under your system of cookery. I cannot resist the desire of… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1807/02/21
Dear Sir I thank you for your last letter, and trouble you with the above in hopes… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1810/03/21
Dear Sir I have a wish to apply a Thermometer to the purpose of opening and shutting… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1810/08/05
Dear Sir You have given me the priviledge of plaguing you on condition of allowing you a… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1815/01/02
My Dear Sir Soon after my last letter to you our youngest son, from apparently perfect health… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1816/07/14
My Dear Sir I am greatly obliged to you for yours of the 3rd and for the… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1818/02/25
My Dear Sir I have to acknowledge and to thank you for yours of the 20th InsÄ… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt, 1818/08/11
Buxton Centre Hotel Aug 11 1818 My Dear Sir I take the opportunity of Mrs Bageês return… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt,1802/11/11
Explanation Fig 1 ABCD Walls of the stove E The Grate FG An Iron Pot 6 feet… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt,1816/06
My Dear Sir I do confess that you have puzzled me exceedingly; but I mean to be… read more »
Letter from Charles Bage to William Strutt,1816/06/27
My Dear Sir The purpose of this is to ask a favour. It is that you will… read more »
Letter from Charles Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1777/01/13
Charles Darwin was Dr. Darwin’s son and studied medicine at Edinburgh University. Dr. Joseph Black was a… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Ann Watt, 1794/03/12
Ann Watt was James Watt’s second wife and mother to Jessy. Dr. Darwin treated Jessy during her… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1767/08/18
Darwin writes to Watt about his ideas for improving carriages and commenting on Watt’s developing theories for… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1775/03/29
Boulton and Watt were now in partnership and Boulton was attempting to have a Private Bill passed… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1788/11/18
Darwin writes to Watt concerning Watt’s health, with advice on treatments and remedies and various theories of… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1789/11/20
Darwin writes to Watt to request some details of the Boulton and Watt steam engine for his… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1790/01/19
Darwin thanks Watt for information about steam engines for The Economy of Vegetationand attempts to rouse Watt from… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1793/12/13
Darwin writes to Watt concerning the care of Jessy Watt, encouraging her to exercise and play sports.… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/01/01
Darwin’s recommendations for the treatment of Watt’s daughter, Jessy, who was suffering from tuberculosis. —————————————- Dear Sir,… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/04/25
Darwin writes to Watt with more suggestions for the treatment of his daughter, Jessy, including advice on… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/07/03
Darwin writes to Watt to encourage him in his scientific experiments, especially Watt’s experiments with “inflammable air”.… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/08/17
Darwin writes to Watt to thank him for sending the scientific apparatus, previously requested for obtaining gases.… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/09/01
Darwin writes to Watt concerning their experiments into the use of gases in medicine. Darwin also mention… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/11/17
Darwin writes to Watt concerning their efforts to raise money for Dr. Beddoes’ Pneumatic Institute. Darwin also… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/11/17
Darwin writes to Watt concerning their efforts to raise money for Dr. Beddoes’ Pneumatic Institute. Darwin also… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1794/11/30
Darwin’s second letter to Watt concerning raising funds for Dr. Beddoes’ pneumatic institute. Nov. 30-94 Derby Dear… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1795/04/28
Darwin writes to Watt of his experiments with gases and now seems to be treating patients with… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1795/07/09
Darwin writes to Watt about one of the various law suits over the patents of Watt’s steam… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1795/11/21
Darwin writes to Watt concerning the health of Darwin’s daughter, Emma and various scientific matters. Derby Nov.… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1795/12/28
Darwin writes to Watt on behalf of a patient requesting apparatus for making oxygen gas. —————————————- Derby… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1796/01/18
Darwin’s recommendation of Dr. Salt as physician to the Birmingham Dispensary. —————————————- Derby Jan 18-96 Dear Sir,… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1796/06/01
Darwin writes to Watt about the treatment of abscess and comments on the use of a centrifugal… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1796/06/21
Darwin writes to Watt after hearing of the death of Watt’s eldest daughter, Peggy. Derby June 21-96… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to James Watt, 1800/11/20
Darwin writes to Watt asking him to purchase a corn-mill on his behalf. —————————————- Derby Nov 20… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1765/12/12
Darwin writes to Boulton on steam power and Harrison’s Clock and the proposed Birmingham canal. Lichfd. Dec… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1766
Darwin’s letter introducting Boulton to Richard Lovell Edgeworth. Dear Boulton I have got with me a mechanical… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1766/03/11
Darwin writes to Boulton about his steam engine, which Darwin is impatient to see and conflicting theories… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1767/07/29
Darwin writes to Boulton of various financial matters and a recent visit to Derbyshire. —————————————- Lichfd Dear… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1769/06/09
Darwin writes to Boulton about Boulton’s infant daughter, Anne, who suffered from a condition, possibly a dislocation… read more »