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Canton, John, (1718-1772), natural philosopher

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Surname: Canton
Forenames: John
Gender: Male
Date: 1718-1772
Biography: ODNB link for Canton, John (1718-1772) Natural Philosopher
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P164331 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P33439 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1738-1772: corresp and papers
Royal Society
MS/597
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2
papers rel to pneumatic experiments
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD150/2647