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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1771/01/04
Darwin, Boulton and Wedgwood were due to dine with Mr Anson of Shugborough Hall and Mr Stuart,… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1771/02/12
Darwin’s query about an order he placed with Boulton. —————————————- 12 Feb 1771 Dear Boulton I am… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1778
Directions to Mr Boulton for making a Tea Vase. Friend Boulton take these ingots fine From rich… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1778
Darwin writes to Boulton about an order he placed for a selection of prints by the popular… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1778/01/11
Darwin gives his opinion on the poetry of a young lady of Boulton’s acquaintance. —————————————- 11 January… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1778/02/04
Darwin enquires after the Kauffmann prints. —————————————- Dear Boulton, Not having heard of you for so many… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1778/04/05
Darwin sends his apologies to Boulton for being absent from a Lunar Society meeting with a lively… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1778/04/21
Darwin again enquires after the Kauffmann prints he asked to be framed at Soho. —————————————- Dear Boulton… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1782/01/27
Darwin writes to Boulton requesting the repayment of a loan. —————————————- Radburn 27 Jan 1782 Dear Boulton,… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1782/12/26
Darwin writes to Boulton requesting repayment of a loan. He also speaks of his regret at no… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1783/03/04
Darwin tells Boulton he has become involved with founding a philosophical society at Derby and encourages Boulton… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1784/01/17
Darwin writes to Boulton to request repayment of a loan and of the attempt of the Derby… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1785/01/26
Darwin writes to Boulton about Richard Arkwright’s difficulties over patents for his machinery. —————————————- Derby Jan 26-85… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1789/01/18
A dispute had arisen between Darwin’s son, Robert, by 1789 a physician in Shrewsbury, and Dr. William… read more »
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Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1789/03/12
Darwin writes to Boulton of his son, Robert’s dispute with Withering. —————————————- 12 March 1789 Dear Boulton… read more »
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Letter from James Keir to James Watt, 1802/04/24
Keir writes to Watt concerning the death of their friend and fellow Lunar Society member, Dr. Erasmus… read more »
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Letter from Robert Darwin to James Watt, 1802/04/21
Darwin’s son, Robert writes to Watt about the death of his father. —————————————- Priory near Derby April… read more »