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1 - Paper, 'The Croonian Lecture. A further investigation of the component parts of the blood' by Sir Everard Home
2 - Paper, 'The Bakerian Lecture. On the composition and analysis of the inflammable gaseous compounds resulting from the destructive distillation of coal and oil, with some remarks on their relative heating and illuminating powers' by William Thomas Brande
3 - Letter, explanation of accompanying paper from James Carson to Thomas Young
4 - Paper, 'On the elasticity of the lungs' by James Carson
5 - Paper, additional copy of 'On the elasticity of the lungs' by James Carson
Expand 6 - Paper, 'On the action of crystallised bodies on homogeneous light, and on the causes of the deviation from Newton's scale in the tints which many of them develope [sic] on exposure to a polarised ray' by J F W [John Frederick William] Herschel6 - Paper, 'On the action of crystallised bodies on homogeneous light, and on the causes of the deviation from Newton's scale in the tints which many of them develope [sic] on exposure to a polarised ray' by J F W [John Frederick William] Herschel
7 - Paper, 'A case of the human foetus met with in the ovarium of the size it usually acquires at the end of the fourth month' by A B [Augustus Bozzi] Granville in a letter to Sir Everard Home
8 - Paper, 'On some combinations of platinum' by Edmund Davy
9 - Paper, 'On the methods of cutting rock crystal for micrometers' by Wm [William] Hyde Wollaston
10 - Letter, introducing accompanying paper on shipbuilding from John Barrow to Sir Joseph Banks
11 - Paper, 'On a new principle of constructing ships in the Mercantile Navy' by Sir Robert Seppings
12 - Paper, 'On the milk tusks, and organs of hearing of the dugong' by Sir Everard Home
13 - Paper, 'Upon the different qualities of the alburnum of spring and winter-felled oak trees' by Thomas Andrew Knight
14 - Paper, 'On the mode of formation of the canal for containing the spinal marrow; and on the form of the fins (if they deserve that name) of the proteosaurus' by Sir Everard Home
15 - Paper, 'Some experiments on the fungi which constitute the colouring matter of the red snow discovered in Baffin's Bay [Baffin Bay, Canada]' by Francis [Franz] Bauer in a letter to the Right Honorable Sir Joseph Banks
Expand 16 - Paper, 'Some account of the dugong' by Sir [Thomas] Stamford Raffles in a letter to Sir Everard Home16 - Paper, 'Some account of the dugong' by Sir [Thomas] Stamford Raffles in a letter to Sir Everard Home
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18 - Paper, 'On the errors in longitude as determined by the chronometers at sea, arising from the action of the iron in the ships upon the chronometers' by George Fisher
19 - Letter, including tables to accompany 'On the errors in longitude as determined by the chronometers at sea, arising from the action of the iron in the ships upon the chronometers' by George Coleman to George Fisher
20 - Letter, introducing George Fisher's paper 'On the errors in longitude as determined by the chronometers at sea, arising from the action of the iron in the ships upon the chronometers' from John Barrow to Wm [William] Thos [Thomas] Brande
21 - Paper, 'An account of a new mode of performing the high operation for the stone' by Sir Everard Home
22 - Paper, 'A sketch of an analysis and notation applicable to the estimation of the value of life contingencies' by Benjamin Gompertz
23 - Paper, 'On the measurement of Snowdon by the thermometrical barometer' by Rev F J H [Francis John Hyde] Wollaston
24 - Paper, 'On sounds inaudible by certain ears' by Wm [William] H [Hyde] Wollaston
25 - Paper, 'Particulars respecting the anatomy of the dugong, not mentioned by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. Intended as a supplement to Sir Stamford's account of that animal' by Sir Everard Home
26 - Paper, 'On the compressibility of water' by Jacob Perkins
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28 - Paper, 'Astronomical observations' by Stephen Groombridge
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