Note 304 — Chapter XVIII · Friends of Boulton and Watt—The Lunar Society.
Reading edition
Wilson’s ‘Life of Cavendish,’ p. 60. In this work, the claims of Cavendish are strongly advocated. The case in favour of Watt is alike strongly and ably stated by Mr. Muirhead in his ‘Correspondence of the late James Watt on his Discovery of the Theory of the Composition of Water.’