Experiments and observations tending to illustrate the nature and properties of electricity. In one letter to Martin Folkes, Esq, President, and two to the Royal Society / by William Watson.

  • Watson, William, Sir, 1715-1787.
Date:
1746
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Credit: Experiments and observations tending to illustrate the nature and properties of electricity. In one letter to Martin Folkes, Esq, President, and two to the Royal Society / by William Watson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 51 ] THE P R E F A C E. i * -f*' TH E following Sheets were not intended to be made publick, but as part of the Phdofophical Tranfacii- ons. As thofe IVorks are printed in the order of Time they are read; thefe Ob- fervations, communicated to the Royal Society at different Meetings, wouldy upon that Account^ have been pubhjTdd feparate in different Numbers of thofe Tranfa&ions. To fatisfy th er e for e the Impatience of feveral learned and very valuable Friends, to whofe Importuni- ties l have neither JVill, nor Inclination to deny any thwg in my Power to grant, / caufed a few Copies to be print- a z edi