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RefNoCLP/11i/15
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Severall ways of analyzing vegetables together with reflections and conclusions' by Dr [Daniel] Cox [Coxe]
Date[1674]
DescriptionPaper regarding a method of extracting volatile salt and liquid from vegetables through distilling or fermenting rotten leaves. Coxe reports his observations on the quality of the volatile salt and liquid from various plants and herbs.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A way of extracting a volatil salt and spirit out of vegetables; intimated in numb. 100. p. 7002; experimented, and imparted by the learned and intelligent Dr. Daniel Coxe, Fellow of the R. Society'.

Read to the Royal Society on 21 January 1674.
Extent13p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1674.0004
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2225Coxe; Daniel (1640 - 1730); physician and natural philosopher1640 - 1730
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