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PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XLVI (ff. i + 100).
1. ff. 1-16. 'A Treatise of Naval Philosophy in 3 parts'; [1671]. Original manuscripts are NMM, SPB/16, No. 52 and Add. 72854, ff. 99-104. Cf. Bodleian MS Rawl. A.178, f. 153: Wood to Pepys, 17 June 1682; Rawl. A.194, f. 279: Pepys to Wood, 16 June 1682. For publication in 1691, see Keynes, Bibliography, No. 39.
2. ff. 17-18. 'Several principal points to be observed in Double bottom shipping'; [1660s?].
3. ff. 18-33. Unfinished essay by Petty on the movement of ships; [1660s?]. Printed in Double Bottom, pp. 13-24.
4. ff. 34-42. 'Of Shipping (being the 3d Section of Hydrostatics which is the 5th part of the Doctrine of Motion)'; [1660s?]. Printed in Double Bottom, pp. 6-13. The original is NMM, SPB/16, No. 48.
5. ff. 43-44. 'The Method of building Ships'; [1684?]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 14.
6. f. 44. 'Of a Ship of War & a Ship of Burthen'; [1660s]. The original is NMM, SPB/16, No. 2.
7. ff. 45-50. 'How to transmute a Ship of the Common built into a Double Bottom ...'; [1660s?]. The original is NMM, SPB/16, No. 3.
8. ff. 50-54. 'About the making of a Packet or Passage Boat between Dublin and Holyhead ...'; [1660s?]. The original is NMM, SPB/16, No. 4.
9. ff. 55-57. 'A Computation of the Weight & Charge of Materials for building a square bottom Vessel ...'; n.d. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 70-71.
10. ff. 57-58. Memorandum on the use and cost of iron ballast; [1684?]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 58.
11. ff. 58-61. 'Miscellany Naval Questions'; [1684?]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 42-43.
12. ff. 62-70. 'Of Shipping'; n.d. Sixty-six points. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 36-41.
13. ff. 70-73. 'A Directory for the experimenting of 5 bodies making 9 sorts of shipping'; [1684?]. The original is NMM, SPB/16, No. 50.
14. ff. 73-76. Descriptions of a vessel called the 'Uncouth'; n.d. Originals in the hand of James Waller are Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 48-50.
15. ff. 77-81. 'An Index of Naval Experiments'; [1683-1685]. Experiments with models. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 54-55.
16. ff. 82-83. 'The several ends of shipping'; [1684]. Functions of different kinds of ships. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 130-131.
17. ff. 84-86. 19 definitions relating to naval matters; [circa 1676?]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 30.
18. ff. 87-88. Points relating to double-bottomed ships; [early 1660s]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 34.
19. ff. 89-92. Thirty-four points concerning the movement of ships, with other notes and diagrams; [1663]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 32.
20. ff. 92-94. On the construction of a model and 13 claims for it; n.d. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 44.
21. ff. 94-96. Notes on the movement of parallelopipida; [early 1660s]. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, f. 56.
22. ff. 96-98. 'The benefits to Mankind'; n.d. Fourteen points concerning double-bottomed vessels. The original is Bodl. Lyell empt. 32, ff. 80-81.
Henry Schultes, agent of 2nd Marquess of Lansdowne: Transcriptions of the `Double Bottom' papers of Sir W. Petty , by Henry Schultes: circa 1805: Copies.
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- Add MS 72850-72908 : Correspondence and papers of Sir William Petty (1623-1687)
Add MS 72891-72898 : F. Medical and Scientific Papers
Add MS 72894-72895 : PETTY PAPERS. VOLS. XLV, XLVI. Correspondence and papers concerning Petty's 'double bottom' boat experiments and…
Add MS 72895 : PETTY PAPERS. VOL. XLVI (ff. i + 100). 1. ff. 1-16. 'A Treatise of Naval Philosophy in 3 parts'; [1671]. Original manuscripts… - Hierarchy:
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- Start Date:
- 1660
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- 1685
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- 1660-1685
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