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Ten letter to James Dinwiddie from David Hare

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A51
File
September 15, 1806 - October 19, 1812

INDICES:::Calcutta ; bonds ; George ; John ; Rob Armstrong ; death ; telescope ; Fort William ; Forsyth ; David Hare ; 1806 ; 1812

Ten letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 7
File
January 10, 1812 - July 27, 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Dickson ; Cowan ; Wise ; wine ; Nicholas ; Hamilton ; Hane ; Frances

The Effects of Heat and Mixture on Bodies and Chemical Apparatus

Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C60
File
after 1792

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on chemistry. The notes begin with a course outline discussing chemical mixtures, heat, animals, plants, and chemical apparatus. The notes provide more detailed content on thermometers, acids, salts, alkalis, and other topics included in the course.

Three financial documents

Dinwiddie, Box 2, Folder 9
File
November 29, 1794 - April 24, 1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

File contains three documents: one recording a transaction between John Anderson and Jannet Kellock; one between James Dinwiddie and Geo. (George) Hampton; and one regarding loans made by William Boyd to three individuals.

Three letters about James Dinwiddie written by James Gandon

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A44
File
July 18, 1783 - July 19, 1783

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

File contains three letters about James Dinwiddie written by architect James Gandon, dated July 18, 1783 - July 19, 1783. One of the letters is addressed to Richard Dalton.

Three letters to James Dinwiddie from Isabella Dickson

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A28
File
June 9, 1810 - June 10, 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Alex ; Dumfries ; India ; Bengal ; Isabella Dickson ; 1810 ; 1812

Three letters to James Dinwiddie from J.H. Harrington

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A52
File
1780-1806

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::natural ; experimental ; Philosopy ; telescopes ; acid ; lecture ; J.H. Harrington

Three letters to James Dinwiddie from Margaret Henderson

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A55
File
November 1, 1789 - February 18, 1790

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::lung ; lectures ; circu ; equestrian ; theatre ; Hume ; laboratory ; Blair ; chemical ; London ; Taylor ; spinning ; Anderson ; Warren ; France ; perfumary ; Newcastle ; Slade ; apothecary Scotland ; Ireland ; Margaret Henderson ; 1789 ; 1790

Three manuscripts by James Dinwiddie

File
1780 - 1800

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

File contains three manuscripts written by James Dinwiddie that illustrate his interests in history, political and natural philosophy.

Tibetan (?) manuscript with Chinese insert

Dinwiddie, Box 20, Folder K9
File
after 1792

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

This document may be a Tibetan manuscript with a Chinese insert.

Time

Dinwiddie, Box 11, Folder C36
File
[ca. 1793]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 focus on time.

Translate of Malay Laws

Dinwiddie, OS Box 8, Folder 22, item K11
File
After 1767

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Malay Laws ; translation ; Maritime Laws

Trigonometry

Dinwiddie, Box 11, Folder C27
File
[ca. 1793]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie ca. 1793 focus on trigonometry. The notes begin with a series of definitions of angles, circles, and trigonometric measurements. They go on to mention various corollaries and theorems related to trigonometry.

Two letter written by Phos Boyd to James Dinwiddie,

Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 9
File
November 3 - November 20, 1790

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Byron ; McKenzie ; farm ; fortune ; Armstrong ; Anderson

Two letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 14
File
October 22, 1810 - December 11, 1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Dobie

Two letters to James Dinwiddie from A Mercer

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A74
File
November 2, 1781 - February 19, 1783

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::A Mercer ; 1781 ; 1783 ; credit ; Mathamatics ; symptom

Two letters to James Dinwiddie from George Hall

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A49
File
March 27, [1796] - July 22, 1796

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Artillery ; invitation ; Calcutta ; model ; George Hall ; 1796

Two letters to James Dinwiddie from Herbert Jenkins

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A64
File
August 1787, September 28, 1789

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Herbert Jenkins ; 1789 ; General ; Addington ; Pulpit ;

Two letters to James Dinwiddie from Robert Blain

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A11
File
May 23 - 27, 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Robert Blain ; Joseph Hume ; credentials ; Christopher ; Norwich ; Norfolk ; Archdeacon ; Bishop ; Clergymen ; parrish ; University ; Cambridge ; University ; Marquis ; Buckingham ; Royal College of Physicians

Two letters to James Dinwiddie from the Royal Institution

Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A87
File
January 1, 1811 ; May 31, 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Royal Institution ; 1811 ; meeting ; Mathematics ; Mechanics ; Mechanical Inventions ; Guillemard ; Scientific and Literary Committee ; Auriol

Two letters to James Dinwiddie from William Mackintosh Esq.

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A71
File
September, [1792] ; N/D

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::bill ; chromatic ; telescope ; Mahogany ; camera obscura ; mirrors ; polyoptic ; cylindric ; machine ; microscope ; William Mackintosh Esq. ; 1792

Vision

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E19
File
1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

File contains two notebooks containing notes about vision, including descriptions about the structure of the eye as well as the diffraction and refraction of light.

Vitriolated Tartar/Nitre

Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C63
File
After 1792

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on vitrolated tartar and nitre. Dinwiddie discusses the chemical composition of each substance as well as various reactions when they are mixed with other compounds.

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