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Box 9

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Contains 26 Results:

Notes on laboratory experiments dealing with the synthesis of water, March 1 &amp, 7, 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 11a-c
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 3 items (2, 1, 1 leaves) ; 36 cm; manuscripts.Summary: With signatures of La Rochefoucauld, Sage, Cadet, Laplace, Bailly, Lavoisier, and Meusnier on item 9.11a.

Dates: March 1 & 7; 1785

Memoir on nitric acid, intended for the Académie des sciences, 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 4 leaves; 27 cm; holograph.Summary: Incomplete draft introducing Lavoisier's research on acids, and particularly his work on the composition of nitric acid which he began in 1776.

Dates: 1785

Notes on laboratory experiments dealing with the composition of nitric acid, October 19-20, 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 13a-c
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 3 items (1, 1, 2 leaves) ; 27 cm; manuscripts.Summary: Items 9.13a-b partially, and 9.13c entirely in Lavoisier's hand.

Dates: October 19-20, 1785

Notes on laboratory experiments dealing with the composition of nitric acid, October 20, 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 14a-c
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 3 items (1, 2, 1 leaves) ; 32 cm; manuscripts.Summary: With notes in Lavoisier's hand on p. [3] and [4] of item 9.14b.

Dates: October 20, 1785

Notes analyzing laboratory experiments, conducted on 19 and 20 October 1785, dealing with the composition of nitric acid, October 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 4 leaves; 31 cm; holograph.Summary: Entitled: "Calcul de lexperience des 19 et 20 8bre 1785 Sur la composition de l'acide nitreux."

Dates: October 1785

Notes on laboratory experiments dealing with the composition of nitric acid, November 5 &amp, 7, 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 32 cm; manuscriptSummary: Entitled: "Du 5 et 7 novembre. Repetition De l'experience du 20. 8bre."

Dates: November 5 & 7; 1785

Notes on laboratory experiments dealing with the composition of nitric acid, November 7, 1785

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 18a-e
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 5 items (1, 1, 1, 1, 1 leaves); 32 cm; manuscripts.Summary: Items 9.18a and b are partially in Lavoisier's hand.

Dates: November 7, 1785