AN
INDEX
TO THE
Forty-seventh VOLUME
OF THE
Philosophical Transactions,
For the YEARS 1751 and 1752.
A.
AIR-PUMP, Improvements made therein by Mr.
J. Smeaton, p. 415.
Aldrovandus's
Miriozoon, or
Pseudo-soralium album sungosum, p. 107.
Alston, (Dr.) concerning a Property of Quick-lime,
p. 265.
Animal Bodies, Observations and Experiments upon, by Dr.
Charles Morton, p. 305.
Aphyllon and
Dentaria heptaphyllos, an Account of, by Mr.
William Watson, p. 428.
Appearance, a remarkable one in the Moon,
p. 164.
Artificial Magnets, how to make,
p. 31.
Artificial Magnets are far superior to natural ones,
p. 34.
Astronomical Observations, made by Father
Augustin Hallerstein at
Pekin, p. 376.
Aurora Borealis observed at the
Hague Feb. 27, 1750.
p. 39.
B.
Baker's (Mr. Henry) Account of a Fire-ball seen in the Air, p.
3.
Balls (vegetable) taken up near
Hull in
Yorkshire, p. 498.
Bayly (Dr.
Goorge) of the Use of the Bark in the Small-pox,
p. 27.
Berlin, Obs. upon a Female Palm-tree there, by Mr.
Mylius, p. 169.
Bevis's (Dr.
John) Obs. of the Occultation of the Planet
Venus in the Day-time,
p. 159.
Bevis's Extracts of Father
Augustin Halkrstein's astronomical Observations at
Pekin, p. 376.
Bianchini's (Dr.) Treatise of medical Electricity,
p. 399.
Bills of Mortality, concerning the Improvement therein, by Mr.
James Dodson, p. 333.
Binomial Theorem (Sir
Isaac Newton's) demonstrated by a general Method of Series,
p. 20.
Bishop of
London's Garden at
Falkam, an Account of, by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 241.
Bladder, a Piece of Bone, together with a Stone, extracted from thence,
p. 475.
Blake's, (
Francis Esq;) best Proportions for Steamengine Cylinders,
p. 197.
Blake's spherical Trigonometry reduced to Plane,
p. 441.
Body sound in a Vault of
Staverton-Charch in
Devonshire, p. 253.
Bokadsch's (Dr.)
Dissertatio de utilitate electrisationis in curandis morbis, extracted by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 345.
Bond's (Dr.
John) Machine for killing of Whales,
p. 429.
Bone, a Piece of one, together with a Stone in the Bladder, extracted by Mr.
Joseph Warner, p. 475.
Bones of a
Fatus extirpated from a Woman,
p. 92.
Bradley's (Mr.
John) Obs. of the Occultation of
Venus by the Moon,
p. 201.
Brook's (Mr.
Rich.) Letter concerning Inoculation,
p. 470.
Brossart's (Mr.) Styptic ; Remarks on the Use thereos, by Mons.
Faget, p. 560.
Brown (Mr.) concerning the Success of Inoculation at
Salisbury, p. 570.
Browning, Esq; (
John) concerning a Dwars,
p. 278.
Bucket, Sea-gage, described by Dr.
Stephen Hales, p. 214.
C.
Cancer major, father Observations upon, by Mr. Peter Collinson, p.
40.
Canton's (
John) Method of making attificial Magnets,
p. 31.
Canula's for treating sungous Excrescences of the Bladder,
p. 292.
Case of the Operation of the Empyema,
p. 407.
Case of the Right Honourable
Horace Walpole, Esq; relating to the Stone,
p. 43, and
472.
Cat (M.
Le) new Trecart for the Puncture on the
Hydrocephalus, p. 267.
Cat Observations on sungous Excrescences of the Bladder,
p. 292.
Cat Obs. upon an
Hernia by Rupture, having an herniary Sack,
p. 324. - by Dilatation, having two Sacks,
p. 325.
Cat concerning the Dissection of a Rupture,
p. 341.
Catalogue of the Fisty Plants from
Cheisea Garden, for the Year 1750. by Dr.
John Wilmer, p. 166.
Catalogue for the Year 1751. by the same,
p. 396.
Catalogue of exotic Trces, in the Bishop of
London's Garden at
Fulham, p. 244.
Cataract, to couch, aster Mons.
Daviel's Method,
p. 530.
Cause of Thunder, by Mr.
Henry Eeles, p. 524.
Cheshire and
Lancasbire, of the
Roman Colonies there, by
Tho. Percival, Esq;
p. 216.
Child, a double, an Account of, by
Thomas Percival, Esq;
p. 360.
Cinnamon-tree, an Account of, by Mr.
William Watson, p. 301.
Class of the
Phocæ marine, a Dissertation upon, by Dr.
James Parsons, p. 109.
Clock, the Irregularity of its Motion how to prevent, by
John Ellicott, p. 479.
Clouds, Electricity extracted from them, by Abbé
Nollet, p. 553.
Clouds by Mr.
Mylius of
Berlin, p. 559.
Coe (Dr.
T.) concerning the sat Man at
Malden in
Essex, p. 188.
Collinson's (Mr.
Peter) Observations on the
Cancer majer, p. 40.
Colonies and
Stations (of the
Roman) in
Cheshire and
Lancashire, p. 216.
Combination of Pullies, or a new Tackle, described by Mr.
John Smeaton, p. 494.
Comets, a Letter concerning them, by Mr.
Richard Danthorne, p. 281.
Constantinople, concerning the Plague there, by Dr.
Mordach Mackenzie, p. 384 and
514.
Cooiness and Saltness of the Sea, to sind the different Degrees of,
p. 214.
Copper Springs in
Irdand, a Letter concerning them, by Dr.
William Henry, p. 500.
Coral, new Discoveries relating to the History thereof, by Dr.
Vitaliano Donati, p. 95.
Coral and other Productions of the Sea, a Treatise upon, by Dr.
Peyssonncl, p. 445.
Corals, Corallines, &c. concerning their Formation, by Dr.
James Parsons, p. 505.
Couching a Cataract ; Mons.
Daviel's Method, by Dr.
Tho. Hope, p. 530.
Crabs Shells, a Letter concerning them, by Dr.
Parsons, p. 438.
Cylinders (Steam-Engine) best Proportions for them, by
Francis Blake, Esq;
p. 197.
D.
Daviel's (Mons.) Method of couching a Cataract, p.
530.
Debenham (Mr.
Thomas) extracts the Bones of a
Foetus from a Woman,
p. 92.
Deeping-Fon in
Lincolnshire, of a Water-spout there, by Mr.
Benjamin Ray, p. 477.
Dentaria heptaphyllos, and
Aphyllon, an Account of, by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 428.
Description of
Herculaneum, and what has been sound in it,
p. 150.
Description of a Water-Engine, of a new Invention, by M.
de Moura Portugal, p. 436.
Discoveries (new) relating to the History of Coral, by Dr.
Vitaliano Donati, p. 95.
Dissection of a Rupture, by Dr,
le Cat, p. 341.
Dissirtatio de utilitate electrisationis in curandis morbis ; translated by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 353.
Dissertation upon the Class of the
Phocæ marinæ, by Dr.
James Parsons, p. 109.
Dixon, Esq; (
William) concerning some vegetable Balls taken up near
Hall in
Yorkshire, p. 498.
Dobson (Mr.
James) concerning the Improvement of the Bills of Mortality,
p. 333.
Donati's (Dr.
Vitaliano) new Discoveries relating to the History of Coral,
p. 95.
Double Child, an Account of, by
Thomas Percival, Esq;
p. 360.
Dunthorne's (Mr.
Richard) Letter concerning Comets,
p. 281.
Dwars, an Account of one, by
John Browning, Esq;
p. 278.
E.
Eclipse of the Moon in 1751. obs. by Mr. James Short, Eeles (Mr. Henry) concerning the Cause of Thunder, p.
524.
Essects of the
Hyoscyamus albus, or white Henbane, by Dr.
John Stedman, p. 194.
Essects of the
Vitrum Antimonii coratum, obs. by Mons.
Geoffroy, p. 273.
Electrical Experiments in
England upon Thunder-clouds,
p. 567.
Electrical in
France ; the Success of some late ones there, by Abbé
Mazeas; p. 534-
552.
Electricity in vacuo, Observations upon, by Mr.
William Watson, p. 362.
Electricity extracted from the Clouds, by Abbé
Nollet, p. 553.
Electricity by Mr.
Mylius of
Berlin, p. 559.
Ellicott's (
John) Description of a Method, by which the Irregularity of the Motion of a Clock may be prevented,
p. 479.
Ellis's (Captain
Henry) Letter concerning the Utility of Ventilators,
p. 211.
Empyema, the Case of the Operation thereon, performed by Mr.
Joseph Warner, p. 407.
Eruption of
Mount Vesuvius, from its first Beginning, to
October 28, 1751. describ'd by
Richard Supple, p. 315.
Eruption the same describ'd, in a Letter from
Naples to Sir
Matthew Fetherston-Haugh, Baronet,
p. 409.
Eruption the same, by Mr.
John Parker, in a Letter from
Rome, p. 474.
Euler (Prosessor) declares for Sir
Isaac Newton's Theory,
p. 264.
Excrescences (sungous) of the Bladder, Observations upon, by M.
le Cat, p. 292.
Exotic Trees in the Bishop of
London's Garden at
Fulham, a Catalogue of,
p. 244.
Experiments made with the Poison of
Lamas and of
Ticunas, by Dr.
Herissant, p. 75.
Experiments on Electricity, made in
Philadelphia, by Mr.
Benjamin Franklin, p. 206.
Experiments made to prove the Utility of Ventilators, by Captain
Henry Ellis, p. 211.
Experiments relating to Odours passing thro' electrised Globes and Tubes, by Professor
Winkler, p. 231.
Experiments upon animal Bodies, by Dr.
Charles Morton, p. 305.
Experiments upon medical Electricity, by Dr.
Bianchini, at
Venice, p. 399.
Extracts of Father
Angustin Hallerstcin's astronomical Observations, made at
Pekin, p. 376.
F.
Faget's (Mons.) Remarks on the Use, &c. of Mr. Brossart's Styptic, p.
560.
Fat Man at
Malden in
Essex, an Account of him, by Dr.
T. Coe, p. 188.
Fire-ball, concerning one seen in the Air, by Mr.
William Smith, p. 1.
Fire-ball of the same, by Mr.
Henry Baker, p. 3.
Flowers, some Observations upon the Sex of them, by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 169.
Foetus, the Bones of one extracted from a Woman,
p. 92.
Forceps (a cutting) for extirpating sungous Excrescences of the Bladder,
p. 292.
Formation of Corals, Corallines, &c. by, Dr.
James Parsons, p. 505.
France ; concerning the late Success of Experiments there, by Abbé
Mazcas, p. 534-
552.
Franklin's (Mr.
Benjamin) Experiments on Electricity, made at
Philadelphia, p. 206.
Franklin's Letter concerning the Effects of Lightning,
p. 289.
Franklin's concerning an electrical Kite,
p. 565.
Freeman's (Mr.) Letter relating the Ruins of
Herculaneum, p. 131.
Fulham, of the Bishop of
London's Garden there, by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 241.
G.
Gabry (Petri) Observations Auroræ Borealis Hagæ Com. p. 39.
Geneva has Inoculation successfully introduced there,
p. 503.
Geoffroy's (Mons.) Observations on the Essects of
Vitrum Antimonii ceratum, p. 273.
Globes and Tubes (electrised) admit of Odours to pass thro' them,
p. 231.
Grass, with an inverted Iris upon it, observed by
Philip Carteret Webb, Esq;
p. 248.
Grotta de Cani in
Italy, Observations made thereon, by Abbé
Nollet, p. 48.
H.
Hales's (Dr. Stephen) Letter concerning Captain H. Ellis's Bucket Sea-gauge, p.
214.
Hallerstein's (Father
Augustin) Letter from
Pekin to Dr.
Mortimer, p. 319.
Hallerstein's astronomical Observations made at
Pekin, extracted by Dr.
Bevis, p. 376.
Harrison's (Mr.
John) Two Letters concerning a small Species of Wasps in
New England, p. 184,
186.
Hazen (Mr.
William Van) concerning the Quantity of Rain which sell at
Leyden in 1751,
p. 360.
Heberden's (Dr.
Thomas) Observations made in going up the Pie of
Teneriff, p. 353.
Heberden's upon the Weather in
Madeira, p. 357.
Heats and Colds, their Influence upon the Rod of a Pendulum,
p. 479.
Henbane (white) or
Hyoscyamus albus, of its Effects, by Dr.
John Stedman, p. 194.
Henry's (Dr.
William) Letter concerning the Copper Springs in
Ireland, p. 500.
Herculaneum, the Ruins thereof related by Mr.
Freeman at
Naples, p. 131.
Herculaneum Description of the Place, and what has been found in it,
p. 150.
Herissant's (Dr.) Experiments made with the Poison of
Lamas and of
Ticunas, p. 75.
Hermaphrodite, an Account of one, by Dr.
James Parsons, p. 142.
Hernia by Rupture, having an herniary Sack, obs, by Mons.
le Cat, p. 324.
Hernia by Dilatation, having two Sacks,
p. 325.
History of Coral; new Discoveries relating to the same, by Dr.
Vitaliano Donati, p. 95.
Hope (Dr.
Thomas) concerning M.
Davicl's Method of couching a Cataract,
p. 530.
Horizontal Top, invented by Mr.
Serson ; describ'd by Mr.
James Short, p. 352.
Huxham (Dr.
John) concerning a Body found in a Church-Vault in
Devonshire, p. 253.
Hydrocephalus, a new Trocart for the Puncture therein,
p. 267.
Hydrophoby, an Account of one, by Dr.
Thomas Wilbraham, p. 412.
Hyoscyamus albus, or white Henbane, of its Essects ; by Dr.
John Stedman, p. 194.
I.
Iliac Passion, an Account of one, p.
123.
Improvement of the Bills of Mortality, by Mr.
James Dodson, p. 333.
Improvements in the Air-pump, made by Mr.
J. Smeaton, p. 415.
Instnence of Heat and Cold upon the Rod of a Pendulum,
p. 479.
Inoculation, a Letter concerning the same, by Mr.
Rich. Brooke, p. 470.
Inoculation concerning the Introduction and Success thereos in
Geneva, p. 503.
Inoculation concerning the Success thereof at
Salisbury, by Mr.
Brown, p. 570.
Inquiry into the Cause of voluntary muscular Motion, by Dr.
Charles Morton, p. 305.
Iris, an inverted one upon the Grass, observed by
Philip Carteret Webb, Esq;
p. 248.
Irregularity of the Motion of a Clock, how to prevent ; by Mr.
John Ellicott, p. 479.
K.
Kite, concerning an electrical one, by Benjamin Franklin, Esq; p.
565.
L.
Lamas and Ticunas, Poison of, Experiments made therewith, by Dr. Herissant, p.
75.
Lancashire and
Cheshire, of the
Roman Colonies and Stations there,
p. 216.
Letter from Father
Augustin Hallerstein, at
Pekin, to Dr.
Mortimer, p. 319.
Letters (several) concerning a Body sound in a Vault in the Church of
Staverton in
Devonshire, p. 253.
Letters of the Abbé
Mazeas, concerning the Success of the late Experiments in
France, p. 534-
552.
Leyden, of the Quantity of Rain which sell there in 1751. by Mr.
Wm. Van Hazen, p. 360.
Lightning, concerning the Effects of, by Mr.
Benjamin Franklin, p. 289.
Lightning the Effects of at
Southmolton in
Devonshire, by
Joseph Palmer, Esq;
p. 330.
M.
Machine for killing of Whales, by Dr. John Bond, p.
429.
Mackenzie (Dr.
Mordach) concerning the Plague at
Constantinople, p. 384, and
514.
Madeira, Observations upon the Weather there, made by Dr.
Tho. Heberden, p. 357.
Madrepora described,
p. 105.
Magnetic Needle, concerning the Variation thereof,
p. 126.
Magnets (artificial) how to make,
p. 31.
Malden in
Essex, of the fat Man there, by Dr.
T. Coe, p. 188.
Mazeas (Abbé) concerning the Success of the late Experiments in
France, p. 534 -
552.
Medical Electricity, a Treat se upon, by Dr.
Bianchini, p. 399.
Method (a general) of Series, by
T. Simpson, p. 20.
Method of couching a Cataract (Mons.
David's) by Dr.
Thomas Hope, p. 530.
Methods to prevent the Irregularity of the Motion of a Clock,
p. 479.
Miriozcon, or
Pseudo-foralium album sungosum, a Description of,
p. 107.
Monkey, an Account of a very small one, by Dr.
James Parsons, p. 146.
Moon, a remarkable Appearance in her,
p. 164.
Moon's Occultation of the Planet
Venus, obs. in
London, by Dr.
John Bevis, p. 159.
Morton's (Dr.
Charles) Observations and Experiments upon animal Bodies,
p. 305.
Motion, of the mean of the Moon's Apogee, by the Rev.
Patrick Murdock, p. 62.
Motion voluntary museular, an Inquiry into the Cause thereof,
p. 305.
Motion of a Clock, to prevent its Irregularity, by
John Ellicett, p. 479.
Murdock (Rev.
Patrick) concerning the mean Motion of the Moon's Apogee,
p. 62.
Myius's (Mr.) Observations upon a female Palm-tree at
Berlin, p. 169.
N.
Newton's (Sir Isaac) Binomial Theorem demonstrated, by T. Simpson, p.
20.
Newton's of the mean Motion of the Moon s Apogee,
p. 64.
Newton's Theory sufficient to explain the Irregularities of the Moon,
p. 264.
Nollet's (Abbé) Observations made in
Italy on the
Grotta de Cani, p. 48.
Nollet's (Abbé) extracting Electricity from the Clouds,
p. 553.
O.
Observations on the Cancer major, by Mr Peter Collinson, p.
40.
Observations made in
Italy on the
Grotta de Cani, by the Abbé
Nollet, p. 48.
Observations upon the Sex of Flowers, by Mr.
W. Watson, p. 169.
Observations of the Occultation of
Venus by the Moon, by Mr.
John Bradley, p. 201.
Observations on fungous Excrescences of the Bladder, by M.
le Cat, p. 292.
Observations upon animal Bodies, by Dr.
Charles Morton, p. 305.
P.
Palm-tree, Obs. upon a female, at Berlin, by Mr. Mylius, p.
169.
Palmer's (Joseph, Esq;) Account of the Effects of Lightning at
Southmoulton in
Devonshire, p. 330.
Parker (Mr.
John) concerning the late Eruption of Mount
Vesuvius, p. 474.
Parsous's (Dr.
James) Dissertation upon the Class of the
Phccæ marinæ, p. 109.
Parsous's concerning the Hermaphrodite thewn in
London, p. 142.
Parsous's concerning the Shells of Crabs,
p. 438.
Parsous's concerning the Formation of Corals, Corallines, &c. p. 585.
Passion (Iliac) an Account of,
p. 123.
Pokin, astronomical Observations made there by Father
Augustin Hallerstein, p. 376.
Pendulum, the Rod thereof is instuenced by Heats and Colds,
p. 479 and
517.
Percival's (Thomas, Esq;) Observations on the
Roman Colonies and Stations in
Cheshire and
Lancashire, p. 216.
Percival's Account of a double Child,
p. 360.
Peyssonnet (Dr.) upon Coral, and several other Productions of the Sca,
p. 445.
Philadelphia, Experiments on Electricity made there, by Mr.
Benjamin Franklin, p. 206.
Phocæ marinæ, a Dissertation upon the Class of them, by Dr.
James Parsons, p. 109.
Pic of
Tenerisse, Observations made in going up the fame, by Dr.
Thomas Heberden, p. 353.
Plague at
Constantinople, concerning the same, by Dr.
Mordach Mackenzie, p. 384 and
514.
Plants, Fifty, fron
Cheisea Garden, sor the Year 1750, a Catalogue of them, by Dr.
John Wihner, p. 166.
Poijon of
Lamas and
Ticunas, Experiments made with, by Dr.
Herissant, p. 75.
Portugal's (M.
de Moura) Description of a Water-Engine of a new Invention,
p. 436.
Productions of the Sea, a Treatise upon, by Dr.
Peyssoine', p. 445.
Property of Quick-lime, by Dr.
Alston, p. 265.
Proportions for Stearu-Engine Cylinders, by
Francis Blake, Esq;
p. 197.
Pseudo-foralium album sungosum, or
Miriozoon, a Description thereof,
p. 107.
Puncture of the
Hydrocephalus, a new Trocart sor,
p. 267.
Q.
Quick-lime, a Property of, by Dr. Alston, p.
265.
R.
Rain, the Quantity of at Leyden, in 1751, by Mr. Willem van Hazen, p.
360.
Ray (Mr.
Benjamin) of a Water-spout in
Deeping-Fen in
Lincolnshire, p. 477.
Remarks upon Dr.
Stedman's Effects of
Hyoscyamus albus, or white Henbane, by Mr.
Wm. Watson, p. 196.
Remarks on some vegetable Balls, taken up near
Hull in
Yorkshire, by the same,
p. 498.
Roman Colonies and Stations in
Cheshire and
Lancashire, p. 216.
Ruins of
Herculaneum, in a Letter from
Naples, by Mr.
Freeman, p. 131.
Rupture, concerning the Dissection of one, by Dr.
le Cat, p. 341.
S.
Salisbury, concerning the Success of Inoculation there, by Mr. Brown, p.
570.
Sca-Gauge, to find the different Degrees of Coolness and Saltness of the Sea,
p. 214.
Sensations, are merely relative,
p. 310.
Serson's Invention of an horizontal Top, describ'd by Mr.
James Short, p. 352.
Sex of Flowers, Observations upon, by
W.Watson, p. 169.
Shells os Crabs, a Letter concerning them,
p. 438.
Short (James) of a remarkable Appearance in the Moon in 1751,
p. 164.
Short of the Eclipse of the Moon,
Nov. 21, 1751,
p. 317.
Short (James) of an horizontal Top, invented by
Serson, p. 352.
Short concerning the Inventor of the Contrivance in the Pendulum of a Clock, to prevent the Irregularity of its Motion,
p. 517.
Simpson's (
T.) general Method of Series,
p. 20.
Small-pox, of the Use of the Bark in that Distemper,
p. 27.
Smeaton's (Mr.
John) Improvements in the Air-pump,
p. 415.
Smeaton's Description of a new Tackle, or Combination of Pullies,
p. 494.
Smith (Mr.
Wm.) of a Fire-ball seen in the Air,
July 22, 1750,
p. 1.
Southmoulton in
Devonshire, the Effects of Lightning there, by
Joseph Palmer, Esq;
p. 330.
Spherical Trigonometry reduced to Plane, by
Francis Blake, Esq;
p. 441.
Stations and Colonies (
Roman) in
Cheshire and
Lancashire, p. 216.
Staverton Church in
Devonshire, concerning a Body sound in a Vault there,
p. 253.
Steam Engine Cylinders, best Proportions for them, by
Francis Blake, Esq;
p. 197.
Stedman's (Dr.
John) thermometrical Tables and Observations,
p. 4.
Stedman's of the Effects of
Hyoscyamus, or white Henbane,
p. 194.
Stone in the Bladder extracted by Mr.
Jos. Warner, p. 475.
Styptic (Mr.
Brossart's) Remarks upon it, by Mr.
Faget, p. 560.
Supple (Mr.
Richard) of the Eruption of Mount
Vesuvius, p. 315.
T.
Tables and Observations (thermometrical) by Dr. John Stedman, p.
4.
Tackle (a new) or Combination of Pullies, by Mr.
John Smeaton, p. 494.
Teneriffe (Pic of) Observations made in going up the same, by Dr.
Thomas Heberden, p. 353.
Theorem (Binomial) demonstrated by a general Method of Series,
p. 20.
Thermometrical Tables and Observations,
p. 4.
Thunder, concerning the Cause thereof, by Mr.
Henry Eeles, p. 524.
Thunder-Clouds, electrical Experiments made upon in
England, p. 567.
Tiounas and
Lamas Poison, Experiments made therewith, by Dr.
Herissant, p. 75.
Top (an horizontal) invented by Mr.
Serson, by Mr.
James Short, p. 352.
Trigonometry (spherical) reduced to plane, by
Francis Blake, Esq;
p. 441.
Tripe (Mr.) concerning a Body sound in a Church-Vault in
Devonshire, p. 253.
Trocart (a new) for the Puncture of the
Hydrocephalus, by M.
le Cat, p. 267.
V.
Variation of the magnetic Needle, p.
126.
Vegetable Balls, taken up near
Hull in
Yorkshire, p. 498.
Venice, Experiment upon medical Electricity made there, by Dr.
Bianchini, p. 399.
Ventilators, of their Utility, by Captain
Henry Ellis, p. 211.
Venus, an Occultation of that Planet by the Moon, observed in
London by Dr.
John Revis, p. 159.
Venus by Mr.
John Bradley, p. 201.
Vesuvius (Mount) of its Eruption in 1751, by Mr.
Rich. Supple, p. 315, and
409.
Vesuvius by Mr.
John Parker, p. 474.
Vitrum Antimonii ceratum, Obs. on the Effects thereof, by M.
Geoffroy, p. 273.
Voluntary muscular Motion, an Inquiry into the Cause thereof, by Dr.
Charles Morton, p. 305.
Utilitas Electrisationis in curandis Morbis, Dissertatio, Account of it by Mr.
W. Watson, p. 353.
W.
Walpole's (Right Hon. Horace, Esq;) Account of his Case, drawn up by himself, p.
48.
Walpole's Sequel of his Case relating to the Stone,
p. 472.
Warner's (Mr.
Joseph) Case of the Operation of the Empyema, performed by him,
p. 407.
Warner's extracts a Piece of Bone, together with a Stone in the Bladder,
p. 472.
Wasps, concerning a small Species of them in
New England, by Mr.
John Harrison, p. 184-
186.
Water-Engine of a new Invention, by M.
Moura Portugal, p. 436.
Water-Spout in
Deeping-Fen, Lincolnshire, an Account of, by Mr.
Benjamin Ray, p. 477.
Watson's (Mr.
Wm.) Observations upon the Sex of Flowers,
p. 169.
Watson's Remarks upon Dr.
Stedman's Effects of the
Hyoscyamus albus, or white Henbane,
p. 196.
Watson's Account of Mr.
Benj. Franklin's Experiments on Electricity made in
Philadelphia, p. 206.
Watson's Account relating to Experiments of Odours passing thro' Glasses and Globes,
p. 231.
Watson's Account of the Bishop of
London's Garden at
Fulbam, p. 241.
Watson's Account of the Cinnamon-tree,
p. 301.
Watson's Observations on Electricity
in vacuo, p. 362.
Watson's Account of
Apbyllon and
Dentaria beptaphyllos, p. 428.
Watson's Remarks upon some vegetable Balls taken up near
Hull in
Yorkshire, p. 498.
Watson's concerning the electrical Experiments in
England, upon thunder-clouds,
p. 567.
Weather in
Madeira, Observations made upon it, by Dr.
Tho. Heberden, p. 357.
Webb's, (Phil. Carteret, Esq;) Account of an inverted Iris,
p. 248.
Whales, a Machine for killing them, by Dr.
John Bond, p. 429.
Wilbraham's (Dr.
Thomas) Account of an
Hydrophobia, p. 412.
Will hath the Power of rendering the Sensations of the Nerves more acute,
p. 312.
Wilmer's (Dr.
John) Catalogue of the Fifty Plants from
Chelsea Garden, for the Year 1751,
p. 396.
Winkler's (Professor) Experiments relating to Odours passing thro' electrised Glasses and Tubes,
p. 231.
Woman, the Bones of a
Foetus extracted from one,
p. 92.
FINIS.
ERRATA.
Page
43, Note
l. 3, for
June 4, read
May 28. Page
64,
l. 4, for
Tab. Fig. read
Tab. I.
Fig. P.
421,
l. 34.
for will have power,
read will have no power. P.
421,
l. 2. after 1000 times,
add, and frequently 2000.
Ibid. l. 5.
dele same.
Ibid. l. 14.
for been at it,
read been done at it.
Ibid. l. 16.
for vapours
read moisture. P.
424.
l. 15.
for with several joints,
read, and several joints of the pump.
Ibid. l. 25.
after cock
make a comma,
and blot out that
after valve
in the next line. P.
415,
l. 4.
for use
read rise, P.
496,
l. 10.
dele new method.
Ibid. l. 28.
for figure annexed
read Fig. 6. Plate xviii.
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