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Authorised form of nameNixon; John (- 1777)
Dates - 1777
DatesAndPlacesMay 1777
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/11/1744
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA1417
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/4/2Letter, 'Antiquities in Italy' from Ridolfino Venuti to John Nixon27 September 1759
L&P/3/365Letter, 'Of Mount Vesuvius in 1756' from John Nixon to Ambrose Isted2 March 1756
L&P/3/363Letter, 'Of four sculptured carcophagi discovered 4 miles beyond the Porta Praenestina, Rome' from Ridolfino Venuti to John Nixon31 January 1759
L&P/4/95Letter, 'His late conjectures in an ineditied Parthian coin' from John Nixon to John Swinton1761
L&P/4/65Letter, 'Of some plates of white glass found at Herculaneum' from John Nixon to Charles Morton3 February 1761
L&P/3/229Paper, 'On the temple of Serpais at Pozzuoli near Naples' by John Nixon14 March 1757
L&P/3/392Letter, 'Of antiquities lately discovered in Italy' from Ridolfino Venuti to John Nixon1 May 1757
EC/1744/11Nixon, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society15 November 1744
L&P/2/171Letter, 'Of the same earthquake' from John Nixon to Martin Folkes22 October 1750
L&P/2/170Letter, 'Of the earthquake of Sept 30' from John Nixon and Thomas Cave to John Ward8 October 1750
L&P/3/298Letter, 'Dissertation on the antiquity of glass in windows' from John Nixon to Thomas Birch1758
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