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Notes of experiments in the production of self-igniting matches

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3830

Dates

  • Creation: 1813

Creator

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Inside front cover the autograph and bookplate of John Lee of Colworth, and on a flyleaf the following note in his hand: 'This manuscript was given by Dr Clarke to Johnson his servant - who disposed of it to me on January 5 1825 at his house in the presence of the Revd Mr Henslow and the Revd N. Fiott.' At some time 'lot 173'. Presented by S. G. Perceval, 2 Jan. 1895.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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