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Referee's report by Warren De La Rue, on a paper 'On the chemical activity of nitrates' by Edmund James Mills

Reference number: RR/7/44

Date: 21 October 1870

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. It is one of that 'class of chemical papers which are peculiarly adapted for publication in Philosophical Transactions'.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1869].

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RR/7/44
Earliest possible date
21 October 1870
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Report on paper
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5 pages
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Manuscript

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Warren de la Rue

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Warren de la Rue, Referee's report by Warren De La Rue, on a paper 'On the chemical activity of nitrates' by Edmund James Mills, 21 October 1870, RR/7/44, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_44/referees-report-by-warren-de-la-rue-on-a-paper-on-the-chemical-activity-of-nitrates-by-edmund-james-mills, accessed on 17 March 2026

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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