Lectures on Chemistry

Written by the same hand throughout. Paged 1-225 with many blanks interspersed. Headed "Chymistry Part ye IIId." The handwriting is the same as that of the first part of MS.MSL.96. The contents are as follows:-"The Chymical History of Bodies," apparently Cullen's lectures as reported more fully in other manuscripts in the collection. This volume deals principally with Salts (fo. 1-100); Acids (fo. 101-149); Neutral Salts (fo. 150-171); Nitre (fo. 172 et seq.), etc.

18th century

232 folios 4to. 25 × 19 cm. Modern binding.

Described in: Warren R. Dawson, Manuscripta medica. A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of the Medical Society of London (London, 1932).