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1Author:  Boscovich, Roger Joseph, 1711-1787Requires cookie*
 Title:  Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich papers, [ca. 1730-1786]     
 Dates:  Circa 1730-1786 
 Abstract:  This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

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 Call #:  Mss.H.S.Film.5 
 Extent:  14 microfilm_reel(s) 
 Genre:  Microfilm Collection 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Geometry. | Hydraulic engineering. | Hydrography. | Mathematics. | Mechanics | Optics. | Philology. | Physics. 
2Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  Reports on papers read to the Académie royale des sciences, Paris, 1746     
 Dates:  1746 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.506.44.In73p 
 Extent:  1 volume,_208_p. 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Electricity. | Geometry. | Natural history.