Paper, 'On some compounds of ethylene' by H L Buff Buff shares details and characteristics of a series of hydrocarbons. Annotations in pencil and ink throughout. Subject: Organic chemistry Received 10 June 1856. Communicated by A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann. This paper was published in full in volume 8 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'On some compounds of ethylene'. 1856