Record

RefNoDM/5/75
LevelItem
Title'Recommended to Dr Croon'
Datec.1660s
Description16 items listed, including: "The history of Hatmaking"; "To correspond with Mr Collins in Russia, and to peruse Olearius for inquries to be sent hither"; "An account of keeping new-cast Puppies in warmer milk, how long they may live so without respiration"; "To send water into the East-indies, to see whether at the returne it will yield an inflammable spirit"; "An account of the proportions of Bones and other parts of Animals as to their length and weight; "To choak and revive Chickens; An account of what was tryed" and "To stain Linnen with several sorts of staining fruit, to see whether the stains do wash out the next year, at the time of the blossoming of such fruit, and not else".
Extent1 side
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsOPEN - but photocopying forbidden.
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8189Croone; William (1633 - 1684); physician1633 - 1684
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