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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'
Expand 10i - Classified papers: volume 10i concerning 'Botany'10i - Classified papers: volume 10i concerning 'Botany'
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'
Collapse 11i - Classified papers: volume 11i concerning 'Pharmacy, Chemystry'11i - Classified papers: volume 11i concerning 'Pharmacy, Chemystry'
1 - Paper, 'Aurum musicum' by unknown author
2 - Paper, 'Pulvis condiendis avium cadavinbus utilissimus' by Dr Charlton [Walter Charleton]
3 - Paper, 'Description de l'opération qui n'a pas réussi pour volatilizer le tartre' by Mr [Nicaise] Le Fevre [Febvre]
4 - Paper, English translation of 'An account of an operation for the volatilising of tartar, which did not succeed' by Mr [Nicaise] Le Fevre [Febvre]
5 - Paper, 'Aurum fulminans' by [Jonathan Goddard?]
6 - Paper, 'Ippo - the Celebean poyson' by unknown author
7 - Paper, 'Of the effects of tobacco-oyle' by Daniel Coxe
8 - Paper, 'The liquor alchahest or the immortall dissolvent of the phylosophers' by unknown author
9 - Paper, 'The making of sealing wax' by Sir T [Theodore] de Vaux
10 - Paper, 'Menstruum to dissolve glass' by Mr Wray [John Ray]
11 - Paper, 'Processus de Bois' by unknown author
12 - Catalogue, 'Catalogus medicamentorum' by Johannes [Muhatlin?]
13 - Paper, regarding charcoal experiments and nitrate preservation by unknown author
14 - Paper, concerning quicksilver and brimstone by Lord Stafford [William Howard]
15 - Paper, 'Severall ways of analyzing vegetables together with reflections and conclusions' by Dr [Daniel] Cox [Coxe]
16 - Paper, 'A continuation of the discourse concerning vitriol, begun in numb. 103; shewing, that vitriol is usually produced by sulphur, acting on, and concoagulating with, a metal; and occasionally making out, that allom is the result of the said sulphur; as also evincing, that vitriol, sulphur, and allom do agree in the saline; and lastly declaring the nature of the salt in brimstone, and whence it is derived' by unknown author
17 - Paper, continuation of discourse on vitriol by Daniel Coxe
18 - Paper, 'Of the luctation arising upon the mixture of bodies' by [Nehemiah Grew]
19 - Paper, 'An essay, of the proportion of the fixed salt of one plant, or part of a plant, to the fixed salt of an other: and to all the other principles, in any one plant' by Nehemiah Grew
20 - Paper, regarding purging water by Dr [Thomas] Allen
21 - Paper, 'A paper of the honourable Robt [Robert] Boyle deposited with the secretarys [sic] of the Royal Society and opened since his death being an account of his way of making the phosphorus etc.' by Robert Boyle
22 - Paper, 'Of oyl of vitr [vitriol]' by Dr [Frederick] Slare
23 - Paper, 'The analogy betwixt lightning and the phosphorus under water' by Dr [Frederick] Slare
24 - Paper, regarding a chemical analysis of urine of a healthy man by Dr [Frederick] Slare
25 - Paper, 'Experiments' by Dr [Frederick] Slare
26 - Paper, 'About the volatile salt of humn [human] blood and the bark' by Dr [Frederick] Slare
27 - Paper, 'Of some calcinations' by Mr Ballard
28 - Paper, 'Of oils' by Dr [Robert] Pitt
Expand 29 - Paper, 'Of vegetable salts' by Dr [Frederick] Slare29 - Paper, 'Of vegetable salts' by Dr [Frederick] Slare
30 - Paper, 'The qualifications necessary to make a body volatile taken out of Mr [Robert] Boyle's mechanical origine of volatility' by Dr [Frederick] Slare
31 - Paper, 'An historical account of a strangely self-moving liquor' by [Robert] Boyle
32 - Paper, 'A short examen of the stones sent the R [Royal] Society from Boarne, whereof an account is given in the last Transaction' by Frederick Slare
33 - Paper, 'A farther triall of the said stones by chymicall distillation' by [Frederick Slare]
34 - Paper, 'A short account of some experiments made with saliva humana' by Frederick Slare
35 - Paper, 'On the zaffora' by Frederick Slare
36 - Paper, 'Balsami succinei vera succini analysi' by Philipp Jacob Hartmann
37 - Paper, 'A receat for the cureing of castorum according to the method used in Russia' by Mr Ashby
38 - Paper, 'An account of some discovered properties of the phosphorus, from a discourse thereupon' by Nathanael [Nathaniel] Vincent
39 - Paper, 'An experiment made before the President and fellows of the Royal Society in which a surprizeing change of color from a pale transparent or clear liquor to a very blew ceruleous one was exhibited, and that in an instant, by the admission of aire only: applyd to illustrate some changes of colour, and other effects on the blood of respiring animals' by Fr [Frederick] Slare
40 - Paper, 'Of the use of opium among the Turks' by Edward Smyth [Smith]
41 - Paper, 'Two experiments of liquids' by Mr [Etienne Francois] Geoffroy
42 - Paper, 'Observations on the analysis of plants' by M [Wilhelm?] Homberg
43 - Paper, 'Experiments made upon metals with the Duke of Orleans his burning-glasse' by M [Claude Joseph] Geoffroy
44 - Paper, 'A problem in chimistry. To find ashes which do not contain any particles of iron' by M [Claude Joseph] Geoffroy
45 - Paper, 'That plants do really contain iron, and that this metal does necessarily enter into their natural composition' by M [Louis] Lémery, Jr
46 - Paper, 'Of honey, and its chemical analysis' by M [Louis] Lémery
47 - Paper, 'Experiments of the virtues of the root of Valeriana sylvestris major' by Monsieur Marchant
48 - Paper, ['Prælectionum chymicarum vindiciæ, in quibus objectiones'] by John Freind
49 - Letter, 'Concerning the operation of medicines' from John Quincy to Saml [Samuel] Moreland [Morland]
50 - Paper, 'Ad phosphorum ex cerebro conficiendum' by [John] Steighertal [Steigerthal]
51 - Paper, 'Chimical analysis of the Cortex eleutheuria' by John Brown [Browne]
52 - Paper, 'De herbe arnica usu medico observationes practica' by Georgius Clacius
53 - Paper, 'Observations and experiments on the sal catharticum amarum, commonly call'd the epsom salt' by John Brown [Browne]
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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