| RefNo | CB/1/1/231 |
| AltRefNo | BLA.B.135 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Claude Louis Berthollet to Charles Blagden |
| Date | 9 July 1809 |
| Description | Sends second volume of "Memoires [de Physique et de Chimie] de la Societé d'Arcueil" for Blagden, the Royal Society, Mr Thomson, Mr Davy, Mr Wollaston, Mr Hatchett and Mr Dalton. Mr Laplace is sending him some his his works for the Royal Society and some astronomical observations. Discusses composition of ammonia and work by Gay Lussac and Thenard and by Hauy. Mr Riffault sends translation of Thomson's work for the original author and for Blagden. Berthollet regrets the poor quality of the translation. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8126 | Berthollet; Claude Louis (1748 - 1822); Count | 1748 - 1822 |
| NA5191 | Laplace; Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827); Marquis de Laplace | 1749 - 1827 |
| NA7195 | Gay-Lussac; Joseph Louis (1778 - 1850) | 1778 - 1850 |
| NA8286 | Thenard; Louis Jacques (1777 - 1857) | 1777 - 1857 |
| NA3462 | Hauy; Rene Just (1743 - 1822) | 1743 - 1822 |