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Vol. XII (ff. 253). 1663-1765.

Francis Hauksbee, the younger; scientific writer: Letters to T. Birch: 1736-1761.

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ff. 1-3 Theodore Haak, d 1690 FRS; translator: Correspondence with J. Pell: 1643-1664.: Germ. and Engl.
ff. 1-3 John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: Correspondence with T. Haak: 1643-1664.: Germ. and Engl.
ff. 5, 7 Ismael Boulliau, French astronomer: Letters to H. Oldenburg: 1672-1677.: Fr.
ff. 5-7 Henry Oldenburg, Secretary of the Royal Society: Letters to, from I. Boulliau: 1672-1677.: Fr.
f. 9 Christian Adolph Balduin, German divine and chemist: Certificate of election to the Royal Society: 1677.
f. 10 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian scientist: Letter to H. Oldenburg: 1677.: Fr.
f. 10 Henry Oldenburg, Secretary of the Royal Society: Letter to, from G. A. Borelli: 1677.: Fr.
f. 12 Marchese Annibale Scotti, Envoy of the Duke of Parma in Spain: Letter to [? W. Stanhope]: 1720.: Ital.
f. 15 Pierre Barrère, French physician and naturalist: Letter to M. Folkes: 1751.: Fr.
f. 17 Papillon [?Jean Michel], engraver, of Paris: Letter to -: 1742.: Fr.
ff. 19, 22, 26 Martin Folkes, President of the Royal Society: Letters to T. Birch: 1737-1752.
ff. 20, 71 Paul Frisi, Italian mathematician and astronomer: Letters to M. Folkes: 1743, 1751: Fr.
f. 27 Jacobus Gabriel Rothman: Letter to the Royal Society: 1745.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 32 Recipes, Domestic: For roasting lobsters: 18th cent.
f. 33 Baron von Hatzel,; Privy Councillor to the Duke of Württemberg: Letter to the Royal Society: 1758.: Fr.
ff. 36, 126 Johann Caspar Wetstein, FRS; Rector of Helmingham; greatgrandson of J R Wetstein (1): Letters to the Cosmographical Society of Nuremberg: 1749, 1753.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 37 Martille: Letter to: 1751.: Fr.
f. 39 Jean André Peyssonnel, FRS; French physician and naturalist: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1757.: Fr.
ff. 42, 48, 65 Gottfried Schütze, German theologian and historian: Letters to C. Mortimer: 1750, 1751.: Germ.
ff. 45, 60 Joseph de Guignes, orientalist: Letters to C. Mortimer: 1751.: Fr.
f. 47 Jean Jallabert, FRS; Swiss divine and physicist: Letter to G. M. Bose: 1751.: Fr.: Extr.
f. 47b Georg Matthias Bose, German mathematician: Letter to -: 1751.
f. 50 William Watson, FRS; physician and naturalist; Knight 1786: Letters to C. Mortimer: 1740, 1751.
f. 55 Cromwell Mortimer, MD, FRS; Secretary to the Royal Society: Letter to J. Lining: circ. 1746.: Copy.
f. 55 Cromwell Mortimer, MD, FRS; Secretary to the Royal Society: Letter to J. E. Bertier: 1748.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 55b Cromwell Mortimer, MD, FRS; Secretary to the Royal Society: Letter to L. Garcia: 1748.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 56 Cromwell Mortimer, MD, FRS; Secretary to the Royal Society: Letter to A. G. Kaestner: 1750.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 57 Joseph Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer: Letters to C. Mortimer: 1740-1751.: Fr. and Engl. transl.
f. 59 Samuel Christian Hollman, FRS; German philosopher: Testimonials for P. Barrère signed by: 1751, 1752.: Lat.
f. 59 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss scientist: Testimonials on behalf of P. Barrére: 1751, 1752.: Lat.
f. 59 Pierre Barrère, French physician and naturalist: Testimonials for: 1751, 1752.: Lat.
f. 59 Paul Gottlieb Werlhof, Physician of the King of England at Hanover: Testimonials for P. Barrère signed by: 1751, 1752.: Lat.
f. 62 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss scientist: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1751.
f. 67 de Neuvialle, SJ; missionary in China: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1751.: Fr.
f. 68 Etienne Louis Geoffroy, French physician; nephew of Claude Joseph Geoffroy: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1751.: Fr.
f. 70 William Humphrey, of Norwich: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1751.
f. 75 Dr Benedictus Navarro: Letter to the Royal Society: 1752.: Lat.
f. 76 Balthasar Sprenger, Pastor at Göppingen: Letter to P. Collinson: 1752.: Lat.
ff. 78-81 Captain Johann Hilarius von Plahten, of Bremen: Letter, etc., to the Royal Society: 1752.: Germ.: Signed.
f. 82 Ivan Daniel Schumacher, Librarian at the Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg: Letter to the Royal Society: 1752.
f. 83 Georg Ernst Baumann, notary public: Notarial copy attested by: 1752.
f. 83 Baron W. von Steinberg,; Hanoverian minister of State: Letter to J. H. von Plahten: 1752.: Germ.: Notarial copy.
f. 86 Captain Johann Hilarius von Plahten, of Bremen: Letter to George II: 1752.: Germ.
f. 88 Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Letter to Lord Cadogan: 1752.: Draft.
f. 89 Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letter to Lord Cadogan: 1752.
ff. 90, 91, 95 Martin Folkes, President of the Royal Society: Letter to F. Hauksbee: 1752.
f. 93 John Bond, MD: Letter to M. Folkes: 1752.
f. 98 George Edwards, Librarian of the Royal College of Physicians: Letters to T. Birch: 1749-1762.
f. 99 Joseph Ames, d 1759 FRS; Secretary, Society of Antiquaries: Letter to the Hon. P. Yorke: 1752.
f. 101 Hans Winthrop Mortimer, MP: Letter to C. Lytteiton: 1752.
f.103 Hans Winthrop Mortimer, MP: Letter to P. Davall: 1752.
f. 105 de Löhrern: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1752.: Fr.
f. 107 Antoine Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville, French writer, naturalist and engineer: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1752.: Fr.
f. 108 Jean André Peyssonnel, FRS; French physician and naturalist: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1757.: Fr.
f. 109 Guillaume de St Jacques Silvabelle, French mathematician: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1753.: Fr.
f. 111 Count Petr Grigorevich Chernyshev,; Russian Minister in London: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1752.
f. 112 René Antoine Ferehault de Réaumur, FRS; French naturalist: Letter to C. Mortimer: 1752.: Fr.
f. 115 Andrea Bina, OSB: Letter to P. Davall: 1753.: Lat.
f. 117 Guillaume de St Jacques Silvabelle, French mathematician: Letter to the Royal Society: 1753.
f. 120 Abbé E. Feretti, of Milan: Letter to the Royal Society: 1753.: Fr.
f. 121 Paolo Antonio Rolli, FRS; Italian poet: Letter to M. Folkes: 1753.
f. 123 Damaso de Latré: Testimonial for his candidature for election to the Royal Society: 1753.
f. 123 Edward Montagu, MP, FRS: Testimonial for D. de Latré signed by: 1753.
f. 123 Edward Wortley Montagu, MP, FRS; traveller: Testimonial for D. de Latré signed by: 1753.
f. 123 Richard Hazard, FRS: Testimonial for D. de Latre: 1753.: Signed.
f. 124 Edmund Greenhill, of Colney: Letter to the Royal Society: 1753.
f. 126 John Lining, physician, of Charlestown: Letter to -: 1754.
f. 128 Antoine Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville, French writer, naturalist and engineer: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1753-1755.: Lat., Fr. and Engl.: Partly copies.
f. 132 Johann Michael Franz, German geographer: Letter to C. Wetstein: 1754.: Lat.
f. 134 Emanuel Mendes da Costa, FRS; naturalist: Letter to the Royal Society: 1754.
ff. 135, 137, 153 Brun, MD; of Montpellier: Letters to the Royal Society: 1754, 1755.: Lat. and Engl. transl.
f. 138 Thomas Hollis, FRS, FSA: Letter to J. Ward: 1754.
f. 140 James Parsons, MD, FRS: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1754.
f. 141 Chevalier Joseph Louis Vincent de Mauléon de Causans: Letter to the Royal Society: 1754.: Fr.
f. 143 Josseaume, physician: Letter to the Royal Society: 1754.: Fr.
f. 145 Simon, alias Simon de Vervillle; French botanist: Astronomical and other observations made in Persia: 1754.: Fr.
f. 146 Anthony Askew, MD: Testimonial for T. B. Durey de Noinville: 1755.: Fr.
f. 146 Jacques Bernard Durey de Noinville, d 1768 French historian and jurist: Testimonial for his election to the Royal Society: 1755.: Fr.
f. 146 Louis Jouard de La Nauze, F R S; French scholar: Testimonial for J. B. Durey de Noinville: 1755.: Fr.
f. 146 Abhi Claude Safiier, FRS; French historian and librarian: Testimonial for J. B. Durey de Noinville: 1755.: Fr.
f. 146 Jean le Rond d' Alembert, French mathematician: Testimonial for J. B. Durey de Noinville: 1755.: Fr.
f. 146 Abbé Jean Baptiste de La Chapelle, FRS: Testimonial for J. B. Durey de Noinville: 1755.: Fr.
f. 147 Chevalier Louis de Jaucourt, French writer on medicine: Testimonial for his candidature for election to the Royal Society: 1755.: Fr. and Engl.: Copy.
f. 151 Rodolph Valltravers, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1755-1763.
f. 152 Malcolm Flemyng, MD; physiologist: Letters to T. Birch: 1755-1763.
ff. 154 (copy), 190 Richard Wolfall, physician, of Lisbon: Letters to J. Parsons: 1755, 1757.
f. 156 Johann Albrecht Schlosser, MD, FRS: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1755.
f. 158 J. T. Muysson: Letter to M. Maty: 1755.
f. 160 George Shelvocke, Secretary of the General Post Office: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1755.
f. 161 Giovanni Falasca, OFM: Letter to -: 1755.: Ital.
f.162 Jean Bernard, French anatomist: Letter to the Royal Society: 1759.: Fr.
ff. 163, 171, 183 (printed) George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1752-1763.: Partly copies.
f. 166 James Parsons, MD, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1753-1760.
f. 167 Jean Joseph Sue, surgeon, of Paris: Letter to the Royal Society: 1759.: Fr.
f. 168 Moses Harris, entomologist and engraver: Letter to the Royal Society: 1759.
f. 169 Franz Anton Knittel, German divine: Letter to the Royal Society: 1758.: Lat.
f. 174 Theodoro de Almeida, Portuguese philosopher: Letter to T. Birch: 1758.: Lat.
ff. 176, 186 Pieter de la Rue, Dutch jurist: Letters to the Royal Society: 1757, 1758.: Lat.
f. 178 Edward Waring, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge: Letters to T. Birch: 1758-1763.
f. 180 Lorenz Natter, gem engraver and medallist: Letter to the Royal Society: 1758.: Extr.
f. 184 Abbé Carl Arnolde Dobroslawin, of The Hague: Letter to the Royal Society: 1757.: Lat.
f. 185 Charles Nicolas Jenty, medical writer: Letter to the Royal Society: 1757.
f. 189 Peter Collinson, FRS, Botanist: Letters to T. Birch: 1753-1765, n.d.
f. 193 Antoine Gaubil, SJ; French missionary in China: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1752-1758.: Lat. and Fr.
f. 194 Lieutenant W- Knoch: Letter to the Royal Society: 1756.: Fr.
f. 196 Balthasar Sprenger, Pastor at Göppingen: Letters to T. Birch: 1752-1757.: Lat.
f. 197 Giovanni Batista Felice, of Florence: Letter to the Royal Society: 1756.: Ital.
f. 199 Reverend John Johnson, FSA; of the Spalding Society; son of Maurice Johnson: Letter to T. Birch: 1756.
f.204 Jean Antoine Tilkin, of Liége: Letters to the Royal Society: 1755, 1756.: Fr.
ff. 206, 208 Medicine and Surgery: Account of a cataract in a bull's eye: 1756.: Lat. with Engl. transl.
f. 211 Jean Nicolas Sebastien Allamand, FRS; Professor of Philosophy at Leyden: Letter to A. Trembley: 1756.: Extr.
ff. 212, 221 Jean André Peyssonnel, FRS; French physician and naturalist: Letters to the Royal Society: 1751-1756.: Fr.
f. 214 Niels Eriksen, of Copenhagen: Letter to the Royal Society: 1756.
f. 216 Louis Devisme, diplomatist: Letter to H. Baker: 1750.
f. 217 Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French navigator: Letter to the Royal Society: 1756.
f. 218 Johann Caspar Wetstein, FRS; Rector of Helmingham; greatgrandson of J R Wetstein (1): Letter to the Royal Society: 1756.
f. 220 Johann Heinrich Samuel Formey, Perpetual Secretary to the Academy of Sciences at Berlin: Letter to the Royal Society: 1756.: Fr.
f. 223 Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1760.
f. 226 Pierre Lyonet, FRS; Dutch naturalist: Letter to the Royal Society: 1760.
ff. 227, 229 William Thomas, Secretary of the Marine Society, etc: Letters to Lord Macclesfield: 1760.
f.230 Nevil Maskelyne, DD, FRS; Astronomer Royal: Letter to C. Morton: 1760.
f. 231 Jacques Daviel, surgeon and oculist to the King of France: Letter to the Royal Society: 1760.: Fr.
f. 232 Philip Carteret Webb, Solicitor to the Treasury; MP for Haslemere: Letter to Lord Willoughby of Parham: 1761.
f. 233 Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holdernesse; Secretary of State for the North: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1761.
f. 234 Sauveur François Morand, FRS; French anatomist: Notices to the Royal Society of the subject proposed by the Académie de Chirurgie for prizes in 1761: 1762.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 238, 248, 252 Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil Duperron, French orientalist: Letters to the Royal Society: 1761.: Fr.
ff. 239, 244 James Short, FRS; optician: Letters to T. Birch: 1752-1764.
f. 241 Alexandre Guy Pingré, Astronomer: Letters to the Royal Society: 1761, 1762.: Fr.
f. 243 Richard Cowper: Letter to the Royal Society: 1761.
f. 249 Michael Christoff Hanov, Professor of Philosophy at Danzig: Letters to T. Birch: 1761-1764.: Lat.
f. 250 Winslow, son of J B Wins low, MD: Letter to the Royal Society: 1761.: Fr.

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Allamand, Jean Nicolas Sebastien, natural philosopher, c 1716-1787 (Subject)
Almeida, Theodoro, Portuguese philosopher (Subject)
Ames, Joseph, FRS; Secretary, Society of Antiquaries, 1689-1759 (Subject)
Anquetil Duperron, Abraham Hyacinthe, French orientalist (Subject)
Askew, Anthony, physician and book collector, 1722-1774, (Subject)
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000061332085,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/60017882
Balduin, Christian Adolph, alchemist, 1632-1682 (Subject)
Barrère, Pierre, French physician and naturalist, 1690-1755 (Subject)
Baumann, Georg Ernst, notary public, fl 1752 (Subject)
Bernard, Jean, French anatomist (Subject)
Bina, Andrea, OSB (Subject)
Birch, Thomas, DD, FRS, d 1766 (Subject)
Bond, John, MD (Subject)
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, Italian scientist (Subject)
Bose, Georg Matthias, German mathematician (Subject)
Bougainville, Louis Antoine, French navigator (Subject)
Boulliau, Ismael, French astronomer (Subject)
Brun, MD; of Montpellier (Subject)
Chernyshev, Petr Grigorevich, Count, Russian Minister in London (Subject)
Collinson, Peter, FRS, Botanist (Subject)
Cowper, Richard, of Add MS 4443 (Subject)
d'Alembert, Jean-Baptiste le Rond, French mathematician, 1717-1783 (Subject)
D'Arcy, Robert, 4th Earl of Holdernesse, diplomat and politician, 1718-1778 (Subject)
d'Argenville, Antoine-Joseph Dezallier, writer and secretary to the King of France, 1680-1765 (Subject)
Daviel, Jacques, surgeon and oculist to the King of France, 1696-1762 (Subject)
Delisle, Joseph Nicolas, astronomer and cartographer, 1688-1768 (Subject)
Dobroslawin, Carl Arnolde, of The Hague, clergyman and correspondent of the Royal Society, fl 1757 (Subject)
Edwards, George, Librarian of the Royal College of Physicians (Subject)
Eriksen, Niels, of Copenhagen, fl 1756 (Subject)
Falasca, Giovanni, Franciscan friar, fl 1755 (Subject)
Felice, Giovanni Batista, of Florence, fl 1717-1756 (Subject)
Feretti, E, priest, fl 1753 (Subject)
Flemyng, Malcolm, physiologist and writer, c 1700-1764 (Subject)
Folkes, Martin, antiquary and natural philosopher, 1690-1754 (Subject)
Formey, Johann Heinrich Samuel, Perpetual Secretary to the Academy of Sciences at Berlin (Subject)
Franz, Johann Michael, German geographer (Subject)
Frisi, Paul, Italian mathematician and astronomer (Subject)
Gaubil, Antoine, missionary in China, writer and translator, 1689-1759 (Subject)
Geoffroy, Etienne Louis, entomologist and pharmacist, 1725-1810 (Subject)
Greenhill, Edmund, of Colney, correspondent of the Royal Society, fl 1753 (Subject)
Guignes, Joseph, orientalist, sinologist and Turkologist, 1721-1800 (Subject)
Haak, Theodore, translator and natural philosopher, 1605-1690 (Subject)
Haller, Albrecht von, Swiss scientist (Subject)
Hanov, Michael Christoff, Professor of Philosophy at Danzig (Subject)
Harris, Moses, entomologist and engraver (Subject)
Hatzel, Baron, Privy Councillor to the Duke of Württemberg (Subject)
Hauksbee, Francis, the younger; scientific writer (Subject)
Hazard, Richard, FRS (Subject)
Hollis, Thomas, FRS, FSA (Subject)
Hollman, Samuel Christian, FRS; German philosopher (Subject)
Humphrey, William, of Norwich (Subject)
Jallabert, Jean, FRS; Swiss divine and physicist (Subject)
Jaucourt, Louis, Chevalier; French writer on medicine (Subject)
Jenty, Charles Nicolas, medical writer (Subject)
Johnson, John, Reverend; FSA; of the Spalding Society; son of Maurice Johnson (Subject)
Josseaume, physician (Subject)
Knittel, Franz Anton, German divine (Subject)
Knoch, W-, Lieutenant (Subject)
La Chapelle, Jean Baptiste, Abbé; FRS (Subject)
La Nauze, Louis Jouard, F R S; French scholar (Subject)
Latré, Damaso (Subject)
Lining, John, physician, of Charlestown (Subject)
Lyonet, Pierre, FRS; Dutch naturalist (Subject)
Löhrern (Subject)
Martille (Subject)
Maskelyne, Nevil, DD, FRS; Astronomer Royal (Subject)
Mauléon de Causans, Joseph Louis Vincent, Chevalier (Subject)
Mendes da Costa, Emanuel, FRS; naturalist (Subject)
Montagu, Edward Wortley, MP, FRS; traveller (Subject)
Montagu, Edward, MP, FRS (Subject)
Morand, Sauveur François, FRS; French anatomist (Subject)
Mortimer, Cromwell, MD, FRS; Secretary to the Royal Society, c 1693-1752 (Subject)
Mortimer, Hans Winthrop, MP (Subject)
Muysson, J. T. (Subject)
Natter, Lorenz, gem engraver and medallist (Subject)
Navarro, Benedictus, Dr (Subject)
Neuvialle, SJ; missionary in China (Subject)
Noinville, Jacques Bernard, historian and jurist, 1683-1768 (Subject)
Oldenburg, Henry, theologian, c 1615-1677 (Subject)
Papillon ?Jean Michel, engraver, of Paris (Subject)
Parker, George, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield (Subject)
Parsons, James, MD, FRS (Subject)
Pell, John, mathematician and diplomatist, 1611-1685 (Subject)
Peyssonnel, Jean André, FRS; French physician and naturalist (Subject)
Pingré, Alexandre Guy, Astronomer (Subject)
Plahten, Johann Hilarius, Captain; of Bremen (Subject)
Pococke, Richard, Bishop of Meath, 1704-1765 (Subject)
Rolli, Paolo Antonio, FRS; Italian poet (Subject)
Rothman, Jacobus Gabriel (Subject)
Rue, Pieter de la, Dutch jurist (Subject)
Réaumur, René Antoine, entomologist, 1683-1757 (Subject)
Safiier, Abhi Claude, FRS; French historian and librarian (Subject)
Schlosser, Johann Albrecht, MD, FRS (Subject)
Schumacher, Ivan Daniel, Librarian at the Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg (Subject)
Schütze, Gottfried, German theologian and historian (Subject)
Scotti, Annibale, Marchese; Envoy of the Duke of Parma in Spain (Subject)
Shelvocke, George, Secretary of the General Post Office (Subject)
Short, James, FRS; maker of optical instruments, 1710-1768 (Subject)
Silvabelle, Guillaume de St Jacques, French mathematician (Subject)
Simon, alias Simon de Vervillle; French botanist (Subject)
Sprenger, Balthasar, Pastor at Göppingen (Subject)
Steinberg, W., Baron, Hanoverian minister of State (Subject)
Sue, Jean Joseph, surgeon, of Paris (Subject)
Thomas, William, Secretary of the Marine Society, etc (Subject)
Tilkin, Jean Antoine, of Liége (Subject)
Valltravers, Rodolph, FRS (Subject)
Vismes, Louis, diplomat, 1720-1776 (Subject)
Walpole, Horatio, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (Subject)
Waring, Edward, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge (Subject)
Watson, William, FRS; physician and naturalist; Knight 1786 (Subject)
Webb, Philip Carteret, barrister and antiquary, MP for Haslemere, 1702-1770 (Subject)
Werlhof, Paul Gottlieb, Physician of the King of England at Hanover (Subject)
Wetstein, Johann Caspar, FRS; Rector of Helmingham; greatgrandson of J R Wetstein (1) (Subject)
Winslow, son of J B Wins low, MD (Subject)
Wolfall, Richard, physician, of Lisbon (Subject)