| RefNo | L&P/6/155 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Of the ice of sea-water' from Edward Nairne to John Pringle |
| Date | 1 February 1776 |
| Description | Subject: Chemistry
Published in Philossophical Transactions, as 'Experiments on water obtained from the melted ice of sea-water, to ascertain whether it be fresh or not; and to determine its specific gravity with respect to other water. Also experiments to find the degree of cold in which sea-water begins to freeze. By Mr. Edward Nairne. Addressed to Sir John Pringle, Bart. P.R.S'
Read 1 February 1776 |
| Extent | 9p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1776.0015 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6809 | Pringle; Sir; John (1707 - 1782) | 1707 - 1782 |
| NA8264 | Nairne; Edward (1726 - 1806) | 1726 - 1806 |