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- The Bakerian Lecture. Observations on the Quantity of horizontal Refraction; with a Method of measuring the Dip at Sea. By William Hyde Wollaston, M.D. F.R.S
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- A chemical Analysis of some Calamines. By James Smithson, Esq. F.R.S.
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- Experiments on the Quantity of Gases absorbed by Water, at different Temperatures, and under different Pressures. By Mr. William Henry
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- Experiments and Observations on the various Alloys, on the specific Gravity, and on the comparative Wear of Gold. Being the Substance of a Report made to the Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council, appointed to take into Consideration the State of the Coins of this Kingdom, and the present Establishment and Constitution of His Majesty's Mint. By Charles Hatchett, Esq. F.R.S.
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- Observations on the chemical Nature of the Humours of the Eye. By Richard Chenevix, Esq. F.R.S. and M.R.I.A.
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- An Account of some Stones said to have fallen on the Earth in France; and of a Lump of native Iron, said to have fallen in India. By the Right Hon. Charles Greville, F.R.S.
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- Observations on the Structure of the Tongue; illustrated by Cases in which a Portion of that Organ has been removed by Ligature. By Everard Home, Esq. F.R.S
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- Observations of the Transit of Mercury over the Disc of the Sun; to which is added, an Investigation of the Causes which often prevent the proper Action of Mirrors. By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S.
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- An Account of some Experiments and Observations on the constituent Parts of certain astringent Vegetables; and on their Operation in Tanning. By Humphry Davy, Esq.
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- Account of some Experiments on the Descent of the Sap in Trees. In a Letter from Thomas Andrew Knight, Esq. to the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. KB. P.R.S.
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- Inquiries concerning the Nature of ‘a metallic Substance lately sold in London, as a new Metal, under the Title of Palladium. By Richard Chenevix, Esq. F.R.S. and M.R.I.A.
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- An Account of the sinking of the Dutch Frigate Ambus'cade, of 32 Guns, near the Great Nore; with the Mode used in recovering her. By Mr. Joseph Whidbey
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- Observations on a new Species of hard Carbonate of Lime; also on a new Species of Oxide of lron. By the Count de Bournun, F.R.S. and L.S
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- Account of the Changes that have happened, during the last Twenty-five Years, in the relative Situation of Double—stars; with an Invesv tigation of the Cause to which they are owing. By William Herschel, LL.D. F.R.S
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- An Account of the Measurement of an Arc of the Meridian. extending from Dunnose, in the Isle of Wight, Latitude 50° 37' 8", to Clifton, in Yorkshire, Latitude 53° 27’ 31", in course of the Operations carried on for the Trigonometrical Survey of England, in the Years 1800, 1801, and 1802. By Major William Mudge, F.R.S.
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