Browsing James Dinwiddie fonds by Title
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Act to Enlarge the Powers of Institution
(2009-07-27)This document is a copy of an act issued in 1810 by the King of England enlarging the powers of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. The act allows named proprietors to purchase a library and meeting house on behalf of ... -
Aerostation, No. 1
(2009-07-22)These notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 provide measurements and notes on inflation for an aerostation. The notes provide some history for aerial voyages in the balloon. This file consists of sixteen pages of lecture ... -
Agriculture
(2009-07-22)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 discuss agriculture. He mentions the benefits of lime and manure in the soil as well as a recipe for cheese. This file consists of eight pages of notes. -
Agriculture
(2009-07-24)In this scientific journal, James Dinwiddie discusses agriculture with a focus on machinery and tools. This file consists of one journal that is 27 pages in length. -
Anatomy
(2009-07-22)These notes written by James Dinwiddie between October 8 and November 24, 1807 are from a series of anatomy lectures given by W. Taunton. The lectures cover the skeletal system and various organs as well as military medicine ... -
Anatomy
(2009-07-23)These notes written by James Dinwiddie on November 10, 1807 are from an anatomy lecture discussing respiration. The file consists of two pages of lecture notes. -
Annual Report of the Visitors of the Royal Institution
(2009-07-27)This Annual Report of the Visitors of the Royal Institution dated April 13, 1812 outlines the financial status as well as the status of the library and mineralogical collections. This file consists of four printed pages. -
Antitheses, No. 1
(2009-07-24)In this paper, James Dinwiddie writes his own opinions on forgiveness and the nature of man as well as traitors and political freedoms. This file consists of one journal that is sixteen pages in length. -
Antitheses, No. 2
(2009-07-24)In this paper, James Dinwiddie writes his own opinions on the British government and various historical monarchs. He also includes notes on justice and pride. This file consists of one journal that is sixteen pages in length. -
Antitheses, No. 3
(2009-07-24)In this paper, James Dinwiddie writes his own opinions on knowledge and religion. This file consists of one journal that is four pages in length. -
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Art of War (Ancient); Art of War (Modern); Artillery, No. 1,2; Naval Tactics
(2009-07-21)These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 discuss the art of war (both modern and ancient) as well as artillery and naval tactics. The file consists of 38 pages of lecture notes. -
Astronomy
(2009-07-23)This series of notes written by James Dinwiddie focuses on astronomy. Dinwiddie discusses the properties of the moon and outlines the lunar cycle as well as the phenomenon of comets. He provides a list of well known ... -
Astronomy
(2009-07-24)In this scientific journal, James Dinwiddie focuses on astronomy. He discusses the solar system, sunspots, comets, and the moon. This file consists of one journal that is 54 pages in length. -
Aug 10, 1780
(2009-07-28)One letter to James Dinwiddie from George Bridges Rodney dated Aug 10, 1780.
