Letter, from Robert Cay to James Jurin, dated at Newcastle
Reference number: EL/C2/52
Date: 23 March 1723
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Cay states that he has lost his notes on his experiments with ammonium chloride (sal ammoniac) but has copied some remarks in a table about the experimentswith salt carried out at Edinburgh five ago
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- EL/C2/52
- Earliest possible date
- 23 March 1723
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Robert Cay, Letter, from Robert Cay to James Jurin, dated at Newcastle, 23 March 1723, EL/C2/52, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_c2_52/letter-from-robert-cay-to-james-jurin-dated-at-newcastle, accessed on 11 April 2026
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