A letter to Richard Trevithick from Davies Giddy regarding Trevithick's results from his first trial of the Herland pole steam engine

A letter to Richard Trevithick from Davies Giddy regarding Trevithick's results from his first trial of the Herland pole steam engine A letter to Richard Trevithick from Davies Giddy regarding Trevithick's results from his first trial of the Herland pole steam engine

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The letter is addressed to Trevithick in Penzance, Cornwall. Gilbert's working for the duty figure of 57 million is quoted in the main text of the letter.

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