Classified papers: volume 10ii concerning 'Botany'
Reference number: CLP/10ii
Date: 1723-1736
Description
Papers on topics relating to botany. These works were either sent to the Royal Society, usually by their authors or by intermediaries, for reading at ordinary meetings of the Royal Society. Material might be commissioned by the Royal Society, or collected by other means.
The volume has a manuscript listing bound into the front of the book. This notes the paper number ().
- Reference number
- CLP/10ii
- Earliest possible date
- 1723-1736
- Physical description
- 10i, 10ii, and 10iii are bound in one volume
- Page extent
- 23 papers
- Format
- Manuscript
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Classified papers: volume 10ii concerning 'Botany', 1723-1736, CLP/10ii, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_10ii/classified-papers-volume-10ii-concerning-botany, accessed on 16 September 2024
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This volume contains 23 manuscripts:
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Paper, 'A botanical description of the flower and seed-vessel of the crocus autumnalis sativus, that produces the true English safron [saffron] of the shops: with a figure' by Dr James Douglas
1723 Creator: James Douglas Reference number: CLP/10ii/1 -
Paper, 'An account of some new experiments relating to the motion of the sap in plants and trees' by Thomas Fairchild
02 April 1724 Reference number: CLP/10ii/2 -
Paper, 'Observations on some of the plants in New England, with remarkable instances of the nature and power of vegetation' in a letter from Paul Dudley to the publisher
1720s Creator: Paul Dudley Reference number: CLP/10ii/3 -
Paper, 'The change of the root in the crocus autumno vivens' by James Douglas
25 March 1724 Creator: James Douglas Reference number: CLP/10ii/4
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