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1 - 'A.A. The Outlandish Booke'.
2 - Verse mnemonic of Boyle's works based on 'The Order of my several Treatises'.
3 - 'Promiscuous Experiments, Observations, & Notes' [Workdiary 21]
4 - Index material, including index to workdiary 21 and 'An Index to the flower pot booke'
5 - Superseded version of part of 'Spring, 1st Continuation'
6 - [Workdiary 29, part 1]
7 - Index to Workdiary 29
8 - [Workdiary 29, part 2]
9 - 'Loose Experiments, Observations & Notes about The Preservation of Bodyes' [Workdiary 25]
10 - [Workdiary 29, part 3]
11 - Unpublished observations intended for 'Continuation of Fluids contiguous to other Fluids'
12 - Recipes, including 'Disolvant pour Le Sol et poudre pour La fonte Des Diamans' (pp. 275-7); 'The Receipt for Pearles' (p. 292); 'Multiplication Du Salttpetre' [sic] (pp. 283-5); 'Inke for the Rolling Presse' (by John Evelyn: dated 'Apr 2d 1660') (pp. 293
13 - 'Of the Petrifick Spirit'
14 - [Sir Robert Moray], 'An account of Glasse Drops' together with 'Observations of the rising up of liquors in one tube of Glasse Made By Dr Henshaw'
15 - Extracts from letter from Boccone to Oldenburg
16 - Extracts from letters from Sir George McKenzie sent by Gregory to Oldenburg
17 - 'Quer[ies] about Gems'.
18 - Latin version of a treatise on the generation of pearls.
19 - Account of various experiments with 'Statical Baroscope'
20 - Account of Torricellian experiment in French.
21 - MS version of part of 'Flame and Air'.
22 - Diagram of experimental apparatus
23 - 'Some Observations Concerning the Texture & similar parts of the body of a tree, which may holde also in shrubs & other woody Plants'
24 - Geometrical and optical diagrams and diagrams of experiments and experimental equipment, inyerspersed by occasional leaves of text
25 - Latin mathematical notes and equations.
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