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1. Add MS 49093-49094

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Add MS 49093-49094
Title:
NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. VIII, IX (ff. ii+34, 24). Two notebooks on the manufacture of gunpowder. 1782.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 49095-49097

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Add MS 49095-49097
Title:
NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. X-XII. Notes on experiments on gunpowder carried out at Purfleet with the dates of the receipt from named manufacturers of each batch tested, and daily notes of weather; 1782-1783. Reversing the first volume (49095, ff. 38b-37b) are notes in another hand on the proportions of ingredients used in various countries for the most powerful kinds of gunpowder, with further notes on the quantity held in each of the magazines at Purfleet, Tilbury Fort and Gravesend Blockhouse an...
Scope & Content:
Gunpowder: Note-books of G. Napier rel. to experiments in its manufacture, etc.,: 1782, 1783.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1783
Extent:
3 items

3. Add MS 49099-49100

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 49099-49100
Title:
NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XIV, XV. Two experiment books, Purfleet; 1782-1783. Fair copies. Brown calf binding.
Scope & Content:
Gunpowder: Note-books of G. Napier rel. to experiments in its manufacture, etc.,: 1782, 1783.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1783
Extent:
2 items

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