Royal Society (Great Britain)
Royal Society miscellaneous correspondence and documents, circa 1642-1818.
This collection pertains to American Philosophical Society members and associations. Some of the subjects discussed are astronomy, botany, electricity, and natural history. Also included is Roger Curtis' "Journal of the Moravian Mission to Labrador."
The Royal Society was founded in 1660, and the main object of the Society remains the promotion of science.
Bartram, John, 1699-1777.
Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749.
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.
Collinson, Peter, 1694-1768.
Eliot, John, 1604-1690.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Logan, James, 1674-1751.
Marshall, Humphry, 1722-1801.
Monroe, James, 1758-1831.
Morgan, Joseph, 1671-ca. 1749.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798.
Williamson, Hugh, 1735-1819.
Winthrop, John, 1714-1779.
Astronomy
Botany.
Electricity.
Natural history.
Curtis, Roger.
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