Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 OA/3/8
Title
Of the moisture in houses that are situated on prominent rocks
Date(s)
- 1782 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 volume
Context area
Name of creator
(1726-1796)
Archival history
Numbered as MS 40 in the 1832 Catalogue of Anderson's Library.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Describes experiments made at Dumbarton Castle, and cites evidence from Edinburgh and Stirling Castles and other locations. Read to the Literary Society of Glasgow College, 8 November 1782. With jottings on reading over Mr Anderson's discourse, by [Professor?] Wilson.
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Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English