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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.

Vol 1 : queries and hints in 20 vols.

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D1
Item
1779-1780

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is the first volume of a journal created by James Dinwiddie while he was in Ireland and Northern Ireland in 1779-1780. This volume contains scientific queries numbered 1-123 with additional notes and observations in the end pages.

Vol. 1, Scientific Institution, 1809

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E12
Item
1909

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes on lectures by Mr Singer (5 - 29 June 1809).

Vol. 11 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D9
Item
1790

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 11 James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 1896-1972 and headings including manufacturers, metallurgy and mechanics.

Vol. 13 [Queries and HInts]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D11
Item
[ca. 1792]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 13 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 2082-2172 and headings including mathematics, engineering and mechanics.

Vol. 16, queries and hints

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D14
Item
1792-1793

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 16 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2252-2360 and subject headings including navigation and natural history.

Vol. 17 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D15
Item
1793

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 17 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2361-2455 and was created when Dinwiddie was in China.

Vol. 18 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 14, Folder D16
Item
1794

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 18 of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 2457-2508 and was created when Dinwiddie was in China.

Vol. 2, Scientific Institution, 1810

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E13
Item
1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Singer's lectures (January 12 - June 18, 1810) on topics in chemistry, including experiments, chemical properties of air and electricity.

Vol. 3 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D3
Item
1782

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 3 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 428-613, created by James Dinwiddie in 1782 while he was in Dublin.

Vol. 3, Scientific Institution, 1810

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E14
Item
1810 - 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Singer's lecture series (21 June 1810 - 22 April 1811) on topics in electrochemistry.

Vol. 4 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D4
Item
1784

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 4 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 614-727, created by James Dinwiddie in May 1784 while he was in Waterford, Ireland.

Vol. 4th, Scientific Institution, London, 1811

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E15
Item
1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about lectures held at the (25 April 1811- 13 August 1811) about experiments in electricity, chemical apparatus, and electrochemistry.

Vol. 5 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D5
Item
1786

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 5 of "Queries and Hints," with queries numbered 728-794, created by James Dinwiddie in November 1786.

Vol. 6 [Queries and Hints]

MS-2-726, Box 13, Folder D6
Item
1787

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is volume 6 of "Queries and Hints," containing queries numbered 795-1000, created by James Dinwiddie in April 1787 while he was in London.

Wheel carriages

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder D35
Item
[1800?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie in which he makes observations about wheel carriage design, in particular the relationship between wheels and axles and the size of both required by different vehicles.

Works published by Archibald Constable & Company

MS-2-726, Box 18, Folder H3
Item
1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is an pamphlet advertising the works published by Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Constable, Hunter, Park & Hunter, London.

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