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Paper, 'Thoughts on the impregnation of mineral waters; concerning sulphur' by John Rutty

Reference number: L&P/3/396

Date: 24 March 1759

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Subject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Thoughts on the different impregnation of mineral waters ; more particularly concerning the existence of sulphur in some of them'

Read 15 November 1759

Reference number
L&P/3/396
Earliest possible date
24 March 1759
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Ink on paper
Page extent
9 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Thoughts on the impregnation of mineral waters; concerning sulphur' by John Rutty, 24 March 1759, L&P/3/396, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_396/paper-thoughts-on-the-impregnation-of-mineral-waters-concerning-sulphur-by-john-rutty, accessed on 20 July 2025

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