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Expand 1 - Classified papers: volume 1 concerning 'Arithmetick, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry'1 - Classified papers: volume 1 concerning 'Arithmetick, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry'
Expand 2 - Classified papers: volume 2 concerning 'Surveying, Opticks, Perspective, Sculpture, Painting, Music, Acoustics Mechanicks'2 - Classified papers: volume 2 concerning 'Surveying, Opticks, Perspective, Sculpture, Painting, Music, Acoustics Mechanicks'
Expand 3i - Classified papers: volume 3i concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades, Engineering, Navigation'3i - Classified papers: volume 3i concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades, Engineering, Navigation'
Expand 3ii - Classified papers: volume 3ii concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades'3ii - Classified papers: volume 3ii concerning 'Mechanicks, Trades'
Expand 4i - Classified papers: volume 4i concerning 'Physiology, Meteorology, Pneumaticks' 4i - Classified papers: volume 4i concerning 'Physiology, Meteorology, Pneumaticks'
Expand 4ii - Classified papers: volume 4ii concerning 'Physiology, Meteorology, Pneumaticks'4ii - Classified papers: volume 4ii concerning 'Physiology, Meteorology, Pneumaticks'
Expand 5 - Classified papers: volume 5 concerning 'Weather'5 - Classified papers: volume 5 concerning 'Weather'
Expand 6 - Classified papers: volume 6 concerning 'Staticks, Hydrostaticks, Hydraulicks, Hydrology'6 - Classified papers: volume 6 concerning 'Staticks, Hydrostaticks, Hydraulicks, Hydrology'
Expand 7i - Classified papers: volume 7i concerning 'Architecture, ship-building, geography, navigation, voyages, travels'7i - Classified papers: volume 7i concerning 'Architecture, ship-building, geography, navigation, voyages, travels'
Expand 7ii - Classified papers: volume 7ii concerning 'Architecture, Ship-building, Geography, Navigation, Voyages, Travels'7ii - Classified papers: volume 7ii concerning 'Architecture, Ship-building, Geography, Navigation, Voyages, Travels'
Expand 8i - Classified papers: volume 8i concerning 'Astronomy'8i - Classified papers: volume 8i concerning 'Astronomy'
Expand 8ii - Classified papers: volume 8ii concerning 'Astronomy'8ii - Classified papers: volume 8ii concerning 'Astronomy'
Expand 9i - Classified papers: volume 9i concerning 'Mineralogy, Magneticks'9i - Classified papers: volume 9i concerning 'Mineralogy, Magneticks'
Expand 9ii - Classified papers: volume 9ii concerning 'Mineralogy, Magneticks'9ii - Classified papers: volume 9ii concerning 'Mineralogy, Magneticks'
Collapse 10i - Classified papers: volume 10i concerning 'Botany'10i - Classified papers: volume 10i concerning 'Botany'
1 - Paper, 'Some observations concerning the texture and similar parts of the body of tree, which may holde also in shrubs and other woody plants' by Dr [Jonathan] Goddard
2 - Paper, 'Observations on the humble and sensible plants in Mr Chiffin's garden in St James his parke' by Dr Clarke
3 - Paper, 'Of maiz [maize]' by Mr Winthorp [John Winthrop]
4 - Paper, 'Of a way of killing rattlesnakes' by Mark Warkman and Jane Willis
5 - Paper, 'Of alkermes, in French' by Monsieur Verny
6 - List, 'A list of seeds sent to Mr Charles Howard from Padua exhibited to the Society' by unknown author
7 - List, 'A catalogue of seeds from Antwerp sent to Mr C [Charles] Howard' by unknown author
8 - Paper, 'A history of vegetables' by Daniel Cox [Coxe]
9 - Paper, 'Discurso das palmeiras diversidades [...] de seus frutos' by F [Father] Jerome Lobo
10 - Paper, 'A copy of a collection of the Alpine plantes made to the Royal Society' by Monsieur [John?] Muraltus
11 - Paper, 'A catalogue of such plants as Gabriell Grisly has allwayes within his reach' by unknown author
12 - Paper, 'Experiments concerning the motion of the sap in trees made this spring' by Francis Willughby and Mr [John] Wray [Ray]
13 - Paper, 'An account of the cocoa tree' by Th [Thomas] Linch [Lynch]
14 - Paper, 'Some further account of the pith' by Dr [Nehemiah] Grew
15 - List, 'Planta oni Bocconus' by Paolo Boccone
15a - List, 'Inventaire' by unknown author
16 - Paper, 'Of the seeds of plants' by John Ray
17 - List, 'Harbres et harbrisseaux' by unknown author
18 - Paper, 'Observations out of Ligon's history of the Barbados with queries thereupon' by unknown author
19 - Letter, regarding the aliment and growth of plants and animals by unknown author
20 - Paper, 'Proposition' by unknown author
21 - Letter, 'To improve vegetables' by Mr Ludwig to Jos [Joseph] Hartlib
22 - Paper, 'Some observation upon leaves' by unknown author
23 - List, 'Additions to Ray's catalogue of North Wales plants' by Lloyd
24 - Paper, account of Halley's catalogue of plants found in North Wales by Dr [Tancred?] Robinson
25 - Paper, details of a large cucumber grown in Dr William Jacob's garden in Canterbury by Dr [Robert] Plot
26 - Paper, 'Three principles held concerning the vegetation of trees' by Mr Brotherton
27 - Paper, 'An account of severall curious observations and experiments concerning the growth and increase of trees' by Thomas Brotherton
Expand 28 - Paper, 'A description of the pimiento or Jamaica pepper tree and of the tree that bears the cortex winteranus' by Hans Sloane28 - Paper, 'A description of the pimiento or Jamaica pepper tree and of the tree that bears the cortex winteranus' by Hans Sloane
29 - Paper, 'An account of two plants lately brought from the Cape of Good Hope' by unknown author
30 - Paper, 'On the coffee shrub' by Hans Sloane
31 - List, 'A catalogue of plants growing within the fortifications of Tanger [Tangier] in 1673' by Mr [Robert] Spottswood [Spotswood]
32 - Paper, 'The description of the American pottato [potato]' by Dr [Nehemiah] Grew
33 - Paper, 'An account of the nature and differences of the juices, more particularly, of our English vegetables' by Dr [Martin] Lister
34 - Letters, 'Concerning severall plants may be usefully cultivated for producing grasse or hay' by Dr Martin Lister
35 - Letter, 'A description and figure of the true amomum or tugus' Reverend George Camelli [Georg Joseph Kamel] to John Ray and James Petiver
36 - Letter, 'A further and more exact account of the same' by Reverend George Camelli [Georg Joseph Kamel] to John Ray and James Petiver
37 - Paper, 'An account of the vertues of faba Sti Ignatii mentioned last transaction' by Joannes a Jesu
38 - Paper, 'A description of a new kind of walnut-tree discovered by Monsieur Reneaume' by [Michel-Louis Reneaulme de Lagaranne]
39 - Excerpt, 'Excerpta ex literis D Petri Hotton Botan. profess. in Academ. Lugduno Batava ad editorim de Ahmella et ejus facultate lithontriptica' by Pieter Hotton
40 - Paper, 'Dissertatio botanico-medica de chrysanthomo bidente zeylanico, acmilla dicta' by Johannes Philippus Breynius
41 - Paper, 'Storax liquida alias rosa mallas' by James Petiver
42 - Letter, 'The description of a Tartarian plant called gin-seng; with an account of its virtues' from Father [Pierre] Jartoux to the Procurator General of the Missions of India and China
43 - Paper, 'Method of finding the vertues of plants by their structure' by Dr [Patrick] Blair
44 - Paper, 'The description of virtues and use of a certain bark called in French du chacuil and in Latin cortex elatherii done into English from the memoires of the Royal Academy of Sciences: with some observations relating to its history and a comparison between it and the cortex thuris' by Dr Douglass [James Douglas]
45 - Paper, 'An account of the poyson wood tree in New England' by Paul Dudley
46 - Paper, 'A farther account of the same tree' by William Sherard
47 - Observations, 'Wild valerian' by Dr Douglass [James Douglas?]
48 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of 50 plants lately presented to the Royal Society, by the Company of Apothecaries of London, pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
49 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of 50 plants from Chelsea Garden presented to the Royal Society for the year 1723 by the Company of Apothecaries of London, purusant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by [Isaac Rand]
50 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue, of the of 50 plants, from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by , for the year 1724 by the Company of Apothecaries' by Mr Is [Isaac] Rand
51 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants, from Chelsea-Garden etc. for the year 1725' by [Isaac Rand]
52 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea-Garden, presented to the Royal Society, by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1727; purusant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by [Isaac Rand]
53 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea-Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1728; pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
54 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea-Garden, presented to the Royal Society, by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1729; pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
55 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1730; pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
56 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea-Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries for the year 1731; pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
57 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants, from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1732; pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
58 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants, from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1733, pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
59 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants, from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1734, pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
60 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries, for the year 1735, pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
61 - Catalogue, 'A catalogue of the fifty plants from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries for the year 1736, pursuant to the direction of Sir Hans Sloane' by Isaac Rand
Expand 10ii - Classified papers: volume 10ii concerning 'Botany'10ii - Classified papers: volume 10ii concerning 'Botany'
Expand 10iii - Classified papers: volume 10iii concerning 'Agriculture'10iii - Classified papers: volume 10iii concerning 'Agriculture'
Expand 11i - Classified papers: volume 11i concerning 'Pharmacy, Chemystry'11i - Classified papers: volume 11i concerning 'Pharmacy, Chemystry'
Expand 11ii - Classified papers: volume 11ii concerning 'Pharmacy, Chemystry'11ii - Classified papers: volume 11ii concerning 'Pharmacy, Chemystry'
Expand 12i - Classified papers: volume 12i concerning 'Anatomy, Surgery'12i - Classified papers: volume 12i concerning 'Anatomy, Surgery'
Expand 12ii - Classified papers: volume 12ii concerning 'Anatomy, Surgery'12ii - Classified papers: volume 12ii concerning 'Anatomy, Surgery'
Expand 13 - Classified papers: volume 13 concerning 'Monsters, Longevity'13 - Classified papers: volume 13 concerning 'Monsters, Longevity'
Expand 14i - Classified papers: volume 14i concerning 'Physick'14i - Classified papers: volume 14i concerning 'Physick'
Expand 14ii - Classified papers: volume 14ii concerning 'Physick'14ii - Classified papers: volume 14ii concerning 'Physick'
Expand 15i - Classified papers: volume 15i concerning 'Zoology'15i - Classified papers: volume 15i concerning 'Zoology'
Expand 15ii - Classified papers: volume 15ii concerning 'Zoology'15ii - Classified papers: volume 15ii concerning 'Zoology'
Expand 16 - Classified papers: volume 16 concerning 'Grammar, Chronology, History, Antiquities'16 - Classified papers: volume 16 concerning 'Grammar, Chronology, History, Antiquities'
Expand 17 - Classified papers: volume 17 concerning 'Miscellaneous Papers'17 - Classified papers: volume 17 concerning 'Miscellaneous Papers'
Expand 18i - Classified papers: volume 18i of classified papers concering 'Papin and Hauksbee papers'18i - Classified papers: volume 18i of classified papers concering 'Papin and Hauksbee papers'
Expand 18ii - Classified papers: volume 18ii concerning 'Desaguliers papers'18ii - Classified papers: volume 18ii concerning 'Desaguliers papers'
Expand 19 - Classified papers: volume 19, questions and answers19 - Classified papers: volume 19, questions and answers
Expand 20 - Classified papers: volume 20, Robert Hooke's papers20 - Classified papers: volume 20, Robert Hooke's papers
Expand 21 - Classified papers: volume 21, Edmond Halley's papers21 - Classified papers: volume 21, Edmond Halley's papers
Expand 22i - Classified papers: volume 22i , accounts of books22i - Classified papers: volume 22i , accounts of books
Expand 22ii - Classified papers: volume 22ii, accounts and books22ii - Classified papers: volume 22ii, accounts and books
Expand 23i - Classified papers: volume 23i, inoculations23i - Classified papers: volume 23i, inoculations
Expand 23ii - Classified papers: volume 23ii, inoculations23ii - Classified papers: volume 23ii, inoculations
Expand 24 - Classified papers: volume 24, papers of  John Collins, Henry Oldenburg, Robert Hooke, mathematics24 - Classified papers: volume 24, papers of John Collins, Henry Oldenburg, Robert Hooke, mathematics
Expand 25 - Classified papers: volume 25 concerning politics and trades25 - Classified papers: volume 25 concerning politics and trades

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