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Cavendish, Henry (1731-1810) Natural Philosopher
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Surname: | Cavendish |
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Forenames: | Henry |
Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1731-1810 |
Biography: | ODNB link for Cavendish, Henry (1731-1810) Natural Philosopher |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P128593 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P5192 ) |
Online related resources | Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Henry Cavendish |
Description | Held by | Reference | Further information | |
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1 |
scientific papers
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Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
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vol 14
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NRA 20594 Cavendish
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2 |
letters and papers rel to experiments on air
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Royal Society
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See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940 1982
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3 |
c1780: rough draft and text of work on heat
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Library and Archives Canada
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MG23 L6
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See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories, suppl 1977-78
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