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1771, October 20 - Thomas Gilchrist, Thomas Gilchrist

Thomas Gilchrist Letters

Letter to Thomas Edgar discussing delayed travel, wine and Virginia Ham shipments, and estate matters. Letter mentions Mr. Gibson and Thomas Harrison.

De Partitione Numerorum In Partes Tam Numero Quam Specie Datas, Leonhard Euler

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De Motu Fluidorum A Diverso Caloris Gradu Oriundo, Leonhard Euler

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Recherches Générales Sur La Mortalité Et La Multiplication Du Genre Humain, Leonhard Euler

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Sur Les Rentes Viagères, Leonhard Euler

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Recherches Sur Le Mouvement De Rotation Des Corps Célestes, Leonhard Euler

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Excerpt, Description Of East Florida, William Stork, Jared Dimaggio, Layne Farmen

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"While living in Florida, William Stork wrote and published An Account of East Florida. This document was scientific and highly promotional. In this work, Stork described the local flora and fauna, but also encouraged people to settle in Florida, lauding the colony for its fertile soil, accommodating climate, and future trade opportunities."

Du Véritable Caractère De La Musique Moderne, Leonhard Euler

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Memoir Of The Indian Wars, John Stuart

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Theoremata Arithmetica Nova Methodo Demonstrata, Leonhard Euler

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A Short Account Of That Part Of Africa Inhabited By The Negroes, Anthony Benezet, Paul Royster , Ed.

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Anthony Benezet scoured the available English literature of colonial exploitation for evidence of the humanity of the trafficked Africans and the inhumanity of the European traders in human beings. He compiled and published this Short Account in 1762 to present the case for termination of the trans-Atlantic transportation of kidnapped Africans, for abolition of slavery and the slave trade, and for emancipation of the enslaved persons held in bondage in North America and elsewhere. Drawing on Scottish moral philosophy, British Whig ideology, and, most importantly, on New Testament gospel teachings, Benezet presented both reasoned and impassioned appeals for the recognition …

Theoremata Circa Residua Ex Divisione Potestatum Relicta, Leonhard Euler

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Demonstratio Theorematis Fermatiani Omnem Numerum Primum Formae 4N+1 Esse Summam Duorum Quadratorum, Leonhard Euler

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Observatio De Summis Divisorum, Leonhard Euler

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Demonstratio Theorematis Fermatiani Omnem Numerum Sive Integrum Sive Fractum Esse Summam Quatuor Pauciorumve Quadratorum, Leonhard Euler

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Subsidium Calculi Sinuum, Leonhard Euler

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Demonstratio Nonnullarum Insignium Proprieatatum, Quibus Solida Hedris Planis Inclusa Sunt Praedita, Leonhard Euler

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Principes Généraux De L'État D'Équilibre Des Fluides, Leonhard Euler

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Solutio Problematis Geometrici, Leonhard Euler

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De Bestiis Marinis Or, The Beasts Of The Sea, Georg Wilhelm Steller

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Steller’s classic work, published in Latin in 1751 and in German in 1753, contains the only scientific description from life of the Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), as well as the first scientific descriptions of the fur seal or “sea bear” (Callorhinus ursinus), Steller’s sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), and the sea otter (Enhydra lutris).

Steller’s sea cow was a sirenian, or manatee, inhabiting the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. It was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and rendered extinct by 1768. It was a 30-foot long, plant-eating aquatic mammal, weighing …

Sur Le Principe De La Moindre Action, Leonhard Euler

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Découverte D'Un Nouveau Principe De Mécanique, Leonhard Euler

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De Bestiis Marinis, Or, The Beasts Of The Sea (1751), Georg Wilhelm Steller, Walter Miller (Translator), Jennie Emerson Miller (Translator), Paul Royster (Transcriber And Editor)

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Steller’s classic work, published in Latin in 1751 and in German in 1753, contains the only scientific description from life of the Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), as well as the first scientific descriptions of the fur seal or “sea bear” (Callorhinus ursinus), Steller’s sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), and the sea otter (Enhydra lutris).

Steller’s sea cow was a sirenian, or manatee, inhabiting the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. It was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and rendered extinct by 1768. It was a 30-foot long, plant-eating aquatic mammal, weighing …

Theoremata Circa Divisores Numerorum In Hac Forma Paa&Pm;Qbb Contentorum, Leonhard Euler

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Sur Une Contradiction Apparente Dans La Doctrine Des Lignes Courbes, Leonhard Euler

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Démonstration Sur Le Nombre Des Points, Où Deux Lignes Des Ordres Quelconques Peuvent Se Couper, Leonhard Euler

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Demonstratio Gemina Theorematis Neutoniani, Quo Traditur Relatio Inter Coefficientes Cuiusvis Aequationis Algebraicae Et Summas Potestatum Radicum Eiusdem, Leonhard Euler

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Réflexions Sur L'Espace Et Le Tems, Leonhard Euler

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De Novo Genere Oscillationum, Leonhard Euler

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De Numeris Amicabilibus, Leonhard Euler

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