Browsing by Subject "1783"
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July 18-9, 1783
(2009-07-28)Three letters to James Dinwiddie from James Gandon dated July 18-19, 1783. -
July 23, 1783 - Nov 28, 1790
(2009-07-28)Seventeen letters to James Dinwiddie from Logan Henderson dated July 23, 1783 - Nov 28, 1790. -
July 24, 1783
(2009-07-28)One letter to James Dinwiddie from T. Hancock Neville dated July 24, 1783. -
Lecture 10 - Astronomy
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) focus on astronomy. He mentions the moon and tides as well as eclipses. The file consists of four pages of notes. -
Lecture 11
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) note various astronomical systems including the Ptolemaic and Copernican as well as Kepler's, Newton's, and Descartes' theories on planetary motion. The file ... -
Lecture 13 - Astronomy
(2009-07-21)These notes written by James Dinwiddie outline a lecture on astronomy. He discusses the various planets and their motion as well as their various measurements (diameter, distance from the sun). The file consists of nineteen ... -
Lecture 2 - Astronomy
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) focus on astronomy including the phases of Venus and movements of the planets and moon. The file consists of four pages of lecture notes. -
Lecture 4, 5
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) deal with the properties of air and various experiments that demonstrate these. The file consists of eight pages of notes. -
Lecture 7
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) deal with electricity and electrical machines. The file consists of five pages of notes. -
Lecture 8
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) discuss electricity and lightning. The file consists of six pages of notes. -
Lecture Notes
(2009-07-21)These point form notes were taken by James Dinwiddie at a lecture on Wednesday, June 11, 1783. The notes cover a range of topics in chemistry and physics including Boschovich's Theory, chemical mixtures, evaporation, and ... -
Lectures on Chemistry - Lecture 1
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie in 1783 (?) discuss several chemical experiments. The file consists of three pages of notes. -
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Nov 2, 1781 - Feb 19, 1783
(2009-07-28)Two letters to James Dinwiddie from A Mercer dated Nov 2, 1781 and Feb 19, 1783. -
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Nov, 1781 - March, [1783]
(2009-07-28)One letter to James Dinwiddie from Anthony Ferguson dated between Nov 1781 and March 1783. -