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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1783
Abstract:  

This essay discusses Priestley's experiments concerning phlogiston, also called "the principle of inflammability," which was once thought to be a volatile substance that was part of all combustible matter and was released as flame in combustion.
Call #:  
Mss.540.1.P93
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
Circa 1785
Abstract:  

By an unknown author, this notebook is of experiments and the history of experiments with electricity, containing references to Franklin, Beccaria, and Priestley, etc.
Call #:  
Mss.537.EL23
Extent:
1 volume(s)