Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the original Soho mss. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam engine (1865)
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott and company; · leaf 237
Bradley IronWorks, 24th Oct., 1788, he writes tothe same,— There have been twoiron vessels launched in my servicesince 1st September. One is a canal-boat for this navigation, the other abarge of 40 tons, for the river Severn.The last was floated on Monday, andis, I expect, now at Stourport,… … WATIS HOUSE, HAHPERd HllL, BlBMINGHAAi. CHAPTEK XII. BouLTo^ AND Watt begin the Manufactuee of Steam-engines. Watt now arranged to take np his residence in Bir-mingliam until the issue of the steam-engine enterprisecould be ascertained, and he went down to Glasgow tobring up his two children, whom…