Paper, 'Of some neutral salts made with vegetable acids and that the salt of amber is a particular salt' by Donald Monro
Reference number: L&P/5/2
Date: 1768
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Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of some neutral salts made with vegetable acids, and with the salt of amber; which shews that vegetable acids differ from one another; and that the salt of amber is an acid of a particular kind, and not the same with that of sea salt, or of vitriol, as alledged by many chemical authors. By Donald Monro, M. D. Physician to His Majesty's Army, and to Saint George's Hospital. F. R. S.'
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Donald Monro, Paper, 'Of some neutral salts made with vegetable acids and that the salt of amber is a particular salt' by Donald Monro, 1768, L&P/5/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_2/paper-of-some-neutral-salts-made-with-vegetable-acids-and-that-the-salt-of-amber-is-a-particular-salt-by-donald-monro, accessed on 09 February 2026
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XLIX. An account of some neutral salts made with vegetable acids, and with the salt of amber; which shews that vegetable acids differ from one another; and that the salt of amber is an acid of a particular kind, and not the same with that of sea salt, or of vitriol, as alledged by many chemical authors. By Donald Monro, M. D. Physician to His Majesty's Army, and to Saint George's Hospital. F. R. S. External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1767
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1767.0051
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