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Why It Is OpenWikipedia's "Newcomen atmospheric engine" article and the web sources checked alongside it (Graces Guide, Britannica, historyofinformation.com) all give only the year 1712 for the engine erected at the Conygree Coalworks near Dudley; none names a specific month or day. 1 What Would Resolve ThisA contemporary record, a colliery account book, a letter, or a dated notice naming the day the engine was first put to work. 1 Question Kind Question Status Reader Facing Open Question
Wikipedia's "Newcomen atmospheric engine" article and the web sources checked alongside it (Graces Guide, Britannica, historyofinformation.com) all give only the year 1712 for the engine erected at the Conygree Coalworks near Dudley; none names a specific month or day.
What would resolve this A contemporary record, a colliery account book, a letter, or a dated notice naming the day the engine was first put to work.
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