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1 - Paper, 'An account of the circulation of the blood in the class vermes of Linn [Linnæus] and the principle in which it differs from that in the other classes explaind [sic]' by Sir Everard Home
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3 - Paper, 'Account of some experiments made on the torpedo electricus at La Rochelle' by John T Todd
4 - Paper, 'On a method of removing the musty [fluoror?] of corn' by Chas [Charles] Hatchett in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks
5 - Paper, 'Observations on an astringent vegetable substance from China' by William Thomas Brande
6 - Paper, 'Some researches on flame' by Sir H [Humphry] Davy
7 - Paper, 'Some new experiments and observations on the combustion of gaseous mixtures, with an account of a method for keeping a continued light in mixtures of inflammable gases and air without flame' by Sir H [Humphry] Davy
8 - Paper, 'On the construction of ships, considered with regard to the improvements lately introduced in England' by Charles Dupin
9 - Paper, 'On a new fulminating platinum' by Edmund Davy
10 - Paper, 'On the parallax of the fixed stars' by John Pond
11 - Paper, 'Appendix to Mr Pond's paper on parallax' by John Pond
12 - Paper, 'An account of some fossil remains of the rhinoceros discovered by Mr Whitby in a cavern inclosed in the lime stone rock, from which he is forming the break water at Plymouth' by Sir Everard Home
13 - Paper, 'Description of a thermometrical barometer for measuring altitudes' by Rev Francis John Hyde Wollaston
14 - Paper, 'Observations on the analogy which subsists between the calculus of functions and other branches of analysis' by Charles Babbage
15 - Paper, 'Of the construction of logarithmic tables' by Thomas Knight
16 - Paper, 'Two general propositions in the method of differences' by Thomas Knight
17 - Paper, 'Note reflecting the demonstration of the binomial theorem inserted in the last volume of the Philos [Philosophical] Transactions' by Thos [Thomas] Knight
18 - Paper, 'On the passage of the ovum from the ovarium to the uterus in women' by Sir Everard Home
19 - Paper, 'Some further observations on the use of the colchicum autumnale in gout' by Sir Everard Home
20 - Paper, 'Upon the extent of the expansion and contraction of timber in different directions relative to the position of the medulla of the tree' by Thomas Andrew Knight in a letter to the Rt Hon Sir Joseph Banks
21 - Paper, 'Observations on the temperature of the ocean and atmosphere, and on the density of sea water, made during a voyage to Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' by John Davy in a letter to Sir H [Humphry] Davy
22 - Paper, 'Observations on the genus Ocythoë of Rafinesque with a description of a new species' by Wm [William] Elford Leach
23 - Paper, 'The distinguishing characters between the ova of the sepia, and those of the Vermes testacea, that live in water explained' by Sir Everd [everard] Home
24 - Paper, 'Astronomical observations and experiments tending to investigate the local arrangement of the celestial bodies in space, and to determine the extent and condition of the Milky Way' by Sir William Herschel
25 - Paper, 'Some accounts of the nests of the Java swallow and of the glands that secrete the mucus of which they are composed' by Sir Everard Home
26 - Paper, 'Observations on the Hirudo complanata, and the Hirudo stagnalis, now formed into a distinct genus under the name, Glossiphonia' by Dr [James Rawlins] Johnson
27 - Paper, 'Observations on the gastric glands of the human stomach, and the contraction which takes place in that viscus' by Sir Everard Home
28 - Paper, 'On the parallax of the fixed stars' by John Pond
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