| RefNo | EC/1785/10 |
| Previous numbers | Cert V, 16; A56021 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Watt, James: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Richard Price has signed the certificate twice, but one occurrence is crossed out. |
| Citation | James Watt Esqr of Birmingham, inventor of the new Steam engine, and author of a valuable paper in the last volume of Philosophical Transactions, being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Royal Society, we whose names are hereunto subscribed do, from our personal knowledge, recommend him, as likely be an useful member |
| Proposers | J Smeaton; Joseph Priestley; H Cavendish; C Blagden; Rd Kirwan; John Hunter; John Frere; John Whitehurst; Jos Wedgwood; Will Russell; Richd Price; Wm Watson Junr; A Dalrymple; G Shuckburgh; W Seward; Alexr Aubert; Robert Mylne |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8295 | Watt; James (1736 - 1819) | 1736 - 1819 |