Letters from William Hyde Wollaston to Thomas Farmer
- Made:
- 1809-11-30-1812-06-09
- part of archive:
- Documents relating to sulphuric acid industry
- maker:
- Wollaston, William Hyde
MS 1190/1-3 concerns the manufacture of a platinum boiler for sulphuric acid and is dated 14th February 1810.
MS 1190/4 concerns repairs to the boiler and is dated 29th January 1811.
MS 1190/5-8 deals with further repairs and possibly the manufacture of a second boiler.
Some items bear rough notes and pencil sketches by Farmer and/or Wollaston.
Details
- Measurements:
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folded each250.00mm (height)195.00mm (width)overall each250.00mm (height)390.00mm (width)
- Extent:
- 14 pages on 8 leaves
- Identifier:
- MS/1190/1-8
- Access:
- Open Access
- rights:
- Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions