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Box 9

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Contains 26 Results:

Mémoire sur la meilleure maniere declairer pendant les nuits les rües de Paris, 1766

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 23a
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 6 leaves; 38 cm; manuscript Summary: Submitted for a contest sponsored by the Académie des sciences in which Bailly shared the prize with Bourgeois and Le Roy. Accompanied by a supplement to the "Mémoire (Lavoisier MSS. 9.23b).

Dates: 1766

Memoir supplementing Bailly's Mémoire sur la meilleure manière d'éclairer pendant les nuits les rues de Paris, 1766

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 23b
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 2 leaves; 38 cm; manuscriptSummary: Entitled: "Suplément au Mémoire du S. Bailly." Accompanied by the first memoir (Lavoisier MSS. 9.23a).

Dates: 1766

Mémoire sur les matières combustibles, qui peuvent servir à éclairer pendant la nuit les rues d'une ville, 1766

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 10 leaves; 39 cm; manuscriptSummary: Submitted for a contest sponsored by the Académie des sciences in which Bourgeois shared the prize with Bailly and Le Roy. See also the printed version (Lavoisier TP 741 B77+).

Dates: 1766