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  <dc:title>Paper, 'On the existence of silver in sea-water' by Frederick Field</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Field describes a method of identifying silver in sea-water by passing hydrogen sulphide through large quantities of water and by fusing the salts obtained by evaporating with litharge [lead oxide] and subsequent cupellation. 

Marked on front as 'For the Proceedings'.

Subject: Chemistry / Metallurgy

Received 23 October 1856. Read 11 December 1856. Communicated by Michael Faraday.

Written by Field in Coquimbo, Chile.

This paper was published in full in volume 8 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'On the existence of silver in sea-water'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 August 1856</dc:date>
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