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Queries and hints, vol. 22 old series / J. Dinwiddie, LLD

MS-2-726, Box 15, Folder D18
Item
1805

Item is Volume 22 of the "old series" of James Dinwiddie's "Queries and Hints," which contains queries numbered 472-590 and is dated seven years after the previous volume.

A letter from Captain Price to James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 2, Folder 2
File
February 27, 1805

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::galvanism ; Calcutta Gazette ; Price

Five letter to James Dinwiddie from A.C. Gika

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A45
File
January 25 - February 15, 1805

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Dr Cornish ; Dr Hunter ; invitation ; machine ; apparatus ; French ; ignited ; conducters ; shocks ; galvanic ; patient ; A.C. Gika ; 1805

One letter to Col. Shawe from James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A89
File
July 27, 1805

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Col. Shawe ; 1805 ; College of Fort William ; Philosophical ; Chemicals ; Lordship ; cottage ; instruments ; London ; Marquis ; apparatus ; Lord Cornwallis

A subpoena to James Dinwiddie from The Hon. Sir George Hilaro Barlow, Baronet, Gov-Gen of Fort William, Bengal

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A6
File
February 07, 1806

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::subpoena ; Bengal ; Fort William ; Governor ; Calcutta ; 1806

One letter to James Dinwiddie from Thomas H. Duffin

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A31
File
[1806?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::invitation ; present ; Thomas H. Duffin

Journal, 26 Dec 1806, Indian Ocean

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B73
Item
1806 - 1807

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from December 26, 1806 - August 7, 1807, in which Dinwiddie records events on his journey to London across the Indian Ocean.

A letter from John Tod to James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 18
File
March 04, 1806

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Calcutta ; Tod

One letter to James Dinwiddie from Mrs Grant

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A48
File
[1806?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::invitation ; tea ; Mrs. Grant

One letter to James Dinwiddie from J. Barker

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A5
File
[1806?]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Barker ; dinner ; invitation

Ten letter to James Dinwiddie from David Hare

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

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

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

One letter to James Dinwiddie from Dean Mahomet

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A72
File
[after 1806]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Hookha ; Smoking ; Hindostanee ; patronage ; Dean Mahomet

One letter to James Dinwiddie from Mr. Welles

Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A107
File
[after 1806]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Mr. Welles ; Brooke ; Electricity

Journal, 10th March 1806, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 9, Folder B71
Item
1806

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from April 10 - August 5, 1806.

Journal, 6th August 1806, Calcutta

MS-2-726, Box 9, Folder B72
Item
1806

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwidde from August 6 - December 25, 1806, which includes entires made on his return journey to London.

Journal, 1807, Edinburgh, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B74
Item
1807 - 1808

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 10, 1807 - February 12, 1808.

Journal, 1808, 16 August, Edinburgh

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B76
Item
1808 - 1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from August 16, 1808 - January 10, 1809.

Notes on lectures at the Royal Institution

MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder J1
Item
1808 - 1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie from December 22, 1808 - March 11, 1809 containing his notes on lectures at the Royal Institution on topics including orbits of the sun and moon, the state of science prior to Isaac Newton, and chemical attraction.

Journal, 1808, 13th Feb'y, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B75
Item
1808

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from February 13 - August 15, 1808, in which he records events in London, Dumfries and Edinburgh.

Notes on H. Davy's lectures, Royal Institution, 17 Dec 1808

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E6
Item
1808 - 1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (17 December 1808 - 3 June 1809) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry, including the decomposition of acids and alkalis by electricity, metals and potassium.

Notes on lectures at the Royal Institution, 1809

MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder J2
Item
1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a notebook kept by James Dinwiddie from March 23 - December 21, 1809 containing his notes on lectures at the Royal Institution on topics including electro-chemistry, astronomical systems, botanical taxonomies.

Royal Institution notes, 20 Dec 1809

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E8
Item
1809 - 1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing his notes on lectures at the Royal Institution (December 20, 1809-April 19, 1810), which include lectures given by Dalton.

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.

Notes on Davy's lectures at the Royal Institution, 18 Dec 1809

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E7
Item
1809 - 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (18 December 1809 - 26 January 1811) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry, including electro-chemistry, phosphates, sulphur, and salts.

A letter to James Dinwiddie from Ino Ruffles

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A81
File
August 19, 1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Ino Raffles ; 1809 ; India ; application ; government ; Prince of Wales

Journal, 1809, 11th January, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B77
Item
1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 11 - June 17, 1809.

Journal, 1809, 18th June, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B78
Item
1809

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from June 18 - December 31, 1809.

Journal, 1810, 1st Jan'y, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B79
Item
1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from January 1 - June 31, 1810.

Journal, 1810, 1st July, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B80
Item
1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from July 1 - November 21, 1810.

Notes on Davy's lectures on chem. & philosophy

MS-2-726, Box 16, Folder E9
Item
1810 - 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (19 December 1810 - 23 February 1811) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry and philosophy.

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, 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.

Scotch lottery

MS-2-726, Box 1, Folder 32
Item
February 25, 1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a description of a Scotch lottery held in Dumfries, Scotland, for the benefit of the inhabitants.

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

One letter to James Dinwiddie from J. Hinckley

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A58
File
October 22, 1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::General ; Meetings ; Royal ; Insitution ; J. Hinckley ; 1810

Journal, 1810, 22 November, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B81
Item
1810 - 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from November 22, 1810 - May 22, 1811.

Act for enlarging the powers granted by His Majesty to the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...

MS-2-726, Box 19, Folder J4
Item
1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a copy of an act issued in 1810 enlarging the powers of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, allowing named proprietors to purchase a library and meeting house for the institution and outlining requirements for elections.

One letter to James Dinwiddie from D Burges

Dinwiddie, Box 3, Folder A17
File
March 12, 1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Nicholson's Journal ; Philosophical Magazine ; book binding ; "The Man on the Moon" ; 1790 ; France ; 1786 ; India ; 1791 ; Revolution ; Republican Government ; "Memoires De L'acadmie Des Science" ; Mechanical Arts ; Patent Machines ; Royal Institute ; 1805 ; optical machines ; specticales ; eye ; camera obscura

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

One letter fragment, sender and author unknown

Dinwiddie, Box 4, Folder A121
File
November 29, 1810

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::1810 ; India ;

Naval Tactics

Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C54
File
[ca.1811]

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on naval tactics including navigation, tacking, sailing, weather, and magnetism.

Notes on Davy's lectures, Royal Inst., 9 Feb 1811

MS-2-726, Box 17, Folder E11
Item
1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a book kept by James Dinwiddie containing notes about Humphrey Davy's lectures (8 February 1911 - 3 April 1811) at the Royal Institution on topics in chemistry, including voltaic electricity, uses of potassium and sodium, and oxygen.

Balloting List for the Committee of Managers

Dinwiddie, Box 19, Folder J6
File
1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::ballot ; committee ; managers

Five letters from Mary Dobie to James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 6
File
May 18 - September 16, 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Jones ; Dobie ; Bottle of Bells ; Innes ; carpenter ; Hutchinson ; London ; Dumfries ; Walker ; Robertson ; China ; Giroux ; Dixon ; wine

No. 1

Dinwiddie, Box 12, Folder C55
File
ca. 1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

These notes written by James Dinwiddie list several experiments in chemistry.

Journal, 1811, 23rd May, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B82
Item
1811

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by James Dinwiddie from May 23 - September 21, 1811.

Journal, 23 September 1811, London

MS-2-726, Box 10, Folder B83
Item
1811 - 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

Item is a journal kept by Dinwiddie from September 23, 1811 to January 17, 1812, during which time he lived in London. The first page is inscribed "land log book as formerly," and the entries are dominated by details about the weather.

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.

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

A letter from A. Dobie to James Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie, Box 1, Folder 24
File
September 22, 1812

Part of James Dinwiddie fonds

INDICES:::Dobie ; Dumfries

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