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'Memorandum about Experiments upon Gold and the ethereal Spirit that have been done here' by Dr Frobenius and Mr Godfrey

Reference number: RBO/14/108

Date: 1729

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Read to the Royal Society on 26 February 1729

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RBO/14/108
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1729
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3 pages
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'Memorandum about Experiments upon Gold and the ethereal Spirit that have been done here' by Dr Frobenius and Mr Godfrey, 1729, RBO/14/108, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_14_108/memorandum-about-experiments-upon-gold-and-the-ethereal-spirit-that-have-been-done-here-by-dr-frobenius-and-mr-godfrey, accessed on 15 June 2026

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