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RefNoCLP/11ii/26/1
LevelItem
TitleManuscript, 'An account of some oil of sassafras crystalliz'd' by John Maud
Date[1737]
DescriptionPaper regarding oil of sassafras that had crystallised by being exposed to cold temperatures overnight. Maud recounts experiments to melt the crystals to turn them back into a liquid oil.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An account of some oil of sassafras crystallized, by Mr. John Maud, Chemist, F. R. S'.

Read to the Royal Society on 19 January 1737.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1737.0062
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 40 (1737), p 378
RelatedRecordCLP/11ii/26
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CodePersonNameDates
NA802Maud; John (- 1782) - 1782
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