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Paper, 'Experiments and observations relating to air and water' by Joseph Priestley

Reference number: L&P/8/138

Date: 1785

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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Experiments and observations relating to air and water'

Read 24 February 1785

Reference number
L&P/8/138
Earliest possible date
1785
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Ink on paper
Page extent
34 pages
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Manuscript

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Joseph Priestley

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Joseph Priestley, Paper, 'Experiments and observations relating to air and water' by Joseph Priestley, 1785, L&P/8/138, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_138/paper-experiments-and-observations-relating-to-air-and-water-by-joseph-priestley, accessed on 08 September 2024

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