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Record ID 54913

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 110r

B. Wilson on Electricity & Phosphorus

Borrowed: 1781/5/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/2/22 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 May 1781. Original Returned Date: 22 Feb 1782.


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Patrick Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Practical Astronomy 1786.
Original Full Name: Pat Wilson. Life dates: 1743-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


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Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Short view of electricity. [With a letter from F. Beccaria to Mr. Wilson, concerning the light exhibited in the dark by the Bologna phosphorus, made according to Mr.Canton's method, and illuminated through coloured glasses, and a letter to Mr.Euler].
Press: AC. Shelf: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-h.14  . Original Author: Wilson, Benjamin..

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Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A short view of electricity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Short View of Electricity

Borrowed: 1781/5/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1782/2/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Patrick Wilson

Author: Benjamin Wilson (Male, born 1721, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Short View of Electricity