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Authorised form of nameAmes; Joseph (1689 - 1759)
Dates1689 - 1759
NationalityBritish
Place of birthYarmouth, England
Date of birth23 January 1689
Date of death07 October 1759
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Churchyard of St George-in-the-EasT
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/12/1743
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Burial place given is almost certainly in London.
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/12411440
CodeNA1504
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
L&P/1/295Letter, 'Concerning the Isle of Zetland' from Thomas Preston to Joseph Ames31 January 1744
RBO/21/7'A Case of an extraordinary periodical Hemorrhage observed by Mr Henry Banyer of Wisbech, and by him sent in a Letter to Mr William Coats, who drew it up as a Narrative' communicated by Joseph Ames1737
IM/000086Ames, Joseph1810
MS/391/56Bond of Joseph Ames to the Treasurer of the Royal Society22 December 1743
L&P/2/157Paper, 'The ear-bone of the right whale shown' by Joseph Ames1750
AP/6/2Unpublished letter, regarding stone mouldings and building materials from Edwd [Edward] Anderson to unknown recipient5 June 1788
EC/1743/10Ames, Joseph: certificate of election to the Royal Society15 December 1743
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