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Chemistry

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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A Manuscript Note-book, c 1681-c 1693

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3975
Scope and Contents

Notes on precious stones, colours, temperatures, salts, medical matters, alchemy and other subjects, in English and Latin.

Dates: c 1681-c 1693
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
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Cours de chymie, Late seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.53
Scope and Contents

'Cours de chymie. Joan: Francis: Vigani. Veronensis': contains directions for compounding chemical preparations. Towards the end of the volume are miscellaneous notes and presecriptions.

Dates: Late seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Miscellaneous Notes, c 1670-c 1680

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3974
Scope and Contents

On gems and other subjects.

Dates: c 1670-c 1680
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
 Fonds

Notes of Experiments, all in Newton's Hand, 1670-1700

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3973
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: 1670-1700
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.