"A paper ... on the decomposition of the earths by Sir H. Davy", "Conversation with Mr. Ford (on alchemy) on the 8 of Nov. 1808", "Useful extracts from Fasciculus Chemicus...by James Hasolle [i.e. Elias Ashmole], and "On Sunday [sign] the 24 Jan. 1808, the following new discovery of Professor Davy [on alcali] was communicated to me by Mr. Wagstaffe"
- Date:
- 1808
- Reference:
- MS.1031/2
- Part of:
- Bacstrom, Sigismund
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
"A paper written by Miss Ford, which she copied from a newspaper, by the request of Mr. Ford (on the decomposition of the earths by Sir H. Davy) communicated to me on the 8 of November 1808" and "Conversation with Mr. Ford (on alchemy) on the 8 of Nov. 1808" (1 l.)
"Useful extracts from Fasciculus Chemicus...by James Hasolle [i.e. Elias Ashmole], London, 1650 (30 ll.).
"On Sunday [sign] the 24 Jan. 1808, the following new discovery of Professor Davy [on alcali] was communicated to me by Mr. Wagstaffe" [etc.] (5 ll.).
Publication/Creation
1808
Physical description
36 ll.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
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