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1 - Paper, 'On a new detonating compound' in a letter from Sir H [Humphry] Davy to Right Hon Sir Jos [Joseph] Banks
2 - Paper, 'On a remarkable application of Cotes's theorem' by J F W [John Frederick William] Herschel
3 - Paper, 'Observation of the summer solstice 1812 at the Royal Observatory' by John Pond
4 - Paper, 'Observations relative to the near and distant sight of different persons' by James Ware
5 - Paper, 'The Bakerian Lecture: On the elementary particles of certain crystals' by William Hyde Wollaston
6 - Paper, 'On a substance from the elm tree, called ulmin' by James Smithson
7 - Paper, 'On a method of freezing at a distance' by William Hyde Wollaston
8 - Paper, 'Catalogue of North Polar distances of some of the principal fixed stars' by John Pond
9 - Paper, 'A description of the solvent glands and gizzards of the ardea argala, the casuarius emu, and the long legged casawary [cassowary] from New South Wales' by Sir Everard Home
10 - Paper, 'Additional remarks on the state in which alcohol exists in fermented liquors' by William Thomas Brande
11 - Paper, 'On a new variety in the breeds of sheep' in a letter from Col David Humphreys to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
12 - Paper, 'Experiments to ascertain the coagulating power of the secretion of the gastric glands' by Sir Everard Home
13 - Paper, 'On some properties of light' in a letter from David Brewster to Sir H [Humphry] Davy
14 - Paper, 'An appendix to Mr Ware's paper on vision' by Sir C [Charles] Blagden
15 - Paper, 'A method of drawing extremely fine wires' by William Hyde Wollaston
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17 - Paper, 'Observation of the winter solstice of 1812 with the mural circle at Greenwich' by John Pond
18 - Paper, 'On the tusks of the narwhale' by Sir Everard Home
19 - Letter, 'An account of some organic remains found near Brentford, Middlesex by the late Mr William Kirby Trimmer' from James R Trimmer to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
20 - Paper, 'On a new construction of a condenser and air pump' by the Rev Gilbert Austin in a letter to Sir H [Humphry] Davy
21 - Paper, 'On the formation of fat in the intestines of living animals' by Everard Home
22 - Paper, 'On the colouring matter of the black bronchial glands, and of the black spots of the lungs' by George Pearson
Expand 23 - Paper, 'Experiments on the alcohol of sulphur, or sulphuret of carbon' by J [Jons Jacob] Berzelius and Alex [Alexander] Marcet23 - Paper, 'Experiments on the alcohol of sulphur, or sulphuret of carbon' by J [Jons Jacob] Berzelius and Alex [Alexander] Marcet
24 - Paper, 'On the means of procuring a steady light in coal mines without the danger of explosion' by Wm [William] Reid Clanny
25 - Paper, 'On the light of the Cassegrainian telescope, compared with that of the Gregorian' by Brigade Major Henry Kater
26 - Paper, 'Additional observations on the effects of magnesia in preventing an increased formation of uric acid, with remarks on the influence of acids upon the composition of the urine' by William Thomas Brande
27 - Paper, 'Additions to an account of the anatomy of the squalus maximus, contained in a former paper; with observations on the hearts of fishes in general' by Sir Everard Home
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28 - Paper, 'Some further observations on a new detonating substance' in a letter from Sir H [Humphry] Davy to the Right Hon Sir Joseph Banks
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30 - Paper, 'On a saline substance from Mount Vesuvius' by James Smithson
31 - Paper, 'Some experiments and observations on the substances produced in different chemical processes on fluor spar [fluorite]' by Sir H [Humphry] Davy
32 - Paper, 'Catalogue of North Polar distances of 83 of the fixed stars, from observations made with the mural circle at the Royal Observatory' by John Pond
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