Paper, 'A description of the artifice and making of tarr and pitch in New England, and the materialls of which it is made' by [John] Winthrop
Reference number: CLP/3i/23
Date: 1662
Description
Winthrop describes the production of tar and pitch, including the materials from which they are made and the methods of making them.
Subject: Industry
Read to the Royal Society on 9 July 1662.
- Reference number
- CLP/3i/23
- Earliest possible date
- 1662
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Winthrop, Paper, 'A description of the artifice and making of tarr and pitch in New England, and the materialls of which it is made' by [John] Winthrop, 1662, CLP/3i/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_3i_23/paper-a-description-of-the-artifice-and-making-of-tarr-and-pitch-in-new-england-and-the-materialls-of-which-it-is-made-by-john-winthrop, accessed on 07 December 2024
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Classified papers: volume 3i concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades, Engineering, Navigation'
Reference number: CLP/3i
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