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" 8. The price of the engine which may be accepted, not to exceed £550, delivered on the rail-way; and any engine not approved, to be taken back by the owner. "
The Life of Robert Stephenson, F.R.S. Etc. Etc: Late President of the ... - Page 123
by John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1864
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The conquest of sea and land

Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams - 1912 - 230 pages
...pressure about fortyfive pounds to the square inch. 7. The engine must be delivered, complete and ready for trial, at the Liverpool end of the railway, not later than October 1, 1820. 109 8. The price of the engine must not exceed £550. What strikes one as most peculiar...
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A History of Engineering

Arthur Percy Morris Fleming, Harold John Brocklehurst - 1925 - 332 pages
...to blow off at a pressure of 60 Ibs. per square inch. " 7. The engine to be delivered complete for a trial at the Liverpool end of the railway, not later than the 1st October next. " 8. The price of the engine which may be accepted not to exceed £550, delivered on...
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Rail, Steam, and Speed: The "Rocket" and the Birth of Steam Locomotion

Christopher McGowan - 2004 - 410 pages
...45 pounds per square inch and constructed to blow out at a Pressure of 60 pounds per square inch. 7 The Engine to be delivered complete for trial at the...Liverpool end of the railway not later than the 1st October next [this was later extended to 6 October]. 8 The price of the Engine which may be accepted...
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Rambles in the Path of the Steam-horse: An Off-hand Olla Podrida, Embracing ...

Eli Bowen - 1855 - 442 pages
...the machine, with index-rod, showing the steam pressure above fortyfive pounds per square inch. 7. The engine to be delivered complete for trial at the...of the railway, not later than the 1st of October, 1829. 8. The price of the engine, which may be accepted, not to exceed £550, delivered <jn the railway...
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