Letter from John Wesley Hackworth, Priestgate Engine Works, Darlington to Editor, ‘The Engineer’

PART OF:
Correspondence accumulated by John Wesley Hackworth and Ann Hackworth
Made:
1857-08-14
part of archive:
Hackworth Family Archive
maker:
Hackworth, John Wesley
and
Hackworth, Ann

Copy of letter to the editor, editor has a right to challenge authenticity of anything that he publishes, his information is ‘beyond dispute’ ‘I am confident in the right of the late Mr Timothy Hackworth to the sole merit of the disputed discovery’ ‘I challenge the whole scientific world to disprove any assertion’.

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1 item
Identifier:
HACK/3/1/21

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