Classified papers: volume 3i concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades, Engineering, Navigation'
Reference number: CLP/3i

Description
Papers on mechanics, trades, engineering and navigation. 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 (1-68).
- Reference number
- CLP/3i
- Physical description
- Volume quarter bound in cream leather with tan cloth boards
- Page extent
- One volume containing 68 papers.
- Format
- Manuscript
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Classified papers: volume 3i concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades, Engineering, Navigation', CLP/3i, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_3i/classified-papers-volume-3i-concerning-mechanicks-trades-engineering-navigation, accessed on 17 February 2025
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This volume contains 71 manuscripts:
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Paper, 'The history of arts, illiberal and mechanick' by John Evelyn
01 January 1660 Creator: John Evelyn Reference number: CLP/3i/1 -
Paper, 'The construction of the rowling press, and manner how to worke off the plates' by [John] Evelyn
1662 Creator: John Evelyn Reference number: CLP/3i/2 -
Paper, 'Marble paper' from J [John] Evelyn to Rob Murrey [Robert Moray]
01 January 1662 Creator: John Evelyn Reference number: CLP/3i/4
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Classified Papers
Dates: 1592-1741
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