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RefNo	MS/12
Level	SubFonds
Title	Tables of specific gravities extracted from various authors with notes to which is prefix'd a critic on the authors of these experiments, by Richard Davies
Creator	Richard Davies 1708-1761.
Date	1747
Description	The contents are arranged as: pp.1-2 presentation note, Richard Davies to Martin Folkes p.3 contents of the tables pp.5-10a critic on the authors of these experiments p.11 desiderata pp.12-28 the specific gravities of bodies disposed in tables, according to their species p-.31-55 notes on the foregoing tables. Inscribed "Presented by the author, 30 April 1747".
Extent	55p.
PhysicalDescription	Manuscript. Full calf binding.
Dimensions	210x167mm.
AccessStatus	Open
Copyright	The Royal Society
AdminHistory	Elected 8 June 1738. Profession: Physician Education: Queens' College, Cambridge; BA (1730/1), MA (1734), MD (1748) Career: Fellow of Queens' (1730-1740); Practised medicine in Shrewsbury, Shropshire and afterwards in Bath. Treasurer's Book states 'he paid to 14 May 1741 then withdrew from the Society. ' Will proved by his widow 6 March 1762

Fellows associated with this archive

Code	PersonName	Dates
NA3661	Davies; Richard (c 1708 - 1761)	c 1708 - 1761

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