| Reference number | MM/20/48 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Joseph Priestley to Josiah Wedgwood |
| Date | 26 August 1787 |
| Description | On discovering, or rediscovering after Dr Withering, the 'true regular' of Mangonese. Priestley describes the experiment in which many of Wedgwood's earthen tubes and retors were used, predicting a heavy demand for them from other chemists. He also wishes a different design of tube to be made and describes his experiments on a kind of earth. |
| Extent | 4 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | See Priestley and Wedgwoood correspondence, MM/5/1-33. |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8274 | Priestley; Joseph (1733 - 1804) | 1733 - 1804 |
| NA8026 | Wedgwood; Josiah (1730 - 1795); Potter | 1730 - 1795 |