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An Account of a new Medicinal Well, lately discovered near Moffat, in Annandale, in the County of Dumfries.

by John Walker

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1758
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Medicinal wells were believed to be essential for people's health, with the water containing its mineral contents used for soaking, washing, cooking and drinking. Whenever a new well was discovered, it was necessary to examine and evaluate its contents to assess how well it could serve the health needs of the consumer. This paper, An Account of a new… Read more about this item
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An Account of that Part of America, which is nearest to the Land of Kamtchatka
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An Account of that Part of America, which is nearest to the Land of Kamtchatka

by Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov

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1761
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Read before the Royal Society on January 24, 1760, An Account of that Part of America, which is nearest to the Land of Kamtchatka; extracted from the Description of Kamtchatka by Professor Krashennicoff, printed at Petersburg, in two Volumes, 4to. in 1759; and translated and communicated by the Rev. D. Dumaresque, D.D. Chaplain to the English Factory at Petersburg is… Read more about this item
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