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51.

Series of Latin anagrams of Newton's name and lists of authors cited in the Ludus Puerorum, Scala Philosophorum, and Rosarium Magnum, in the last case followed by page numbers.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 1006, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00136

52.

Excerpts from Jodocus a Rhe [Johannes Rhenanus], with transcripts of letters to Dr. John Twysden [Twisden] from 'A.C. [leg. A.O.?] Faber' and notes on a work by Faber. In Latin.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 50, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00039

53.

Notebook containing notes and experimental reports

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3975, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00110

54.

A list of 113 alchemical authors, categorised by nationality, and eight anonymous works.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 38195(c), St Andrews University Library, St Andrews, Fife, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00074

55.

'Praxis' (certainly after 1689, probably c. 1696): an alchemical treatise, with notes and an earlier draft.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 420, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00094

56.

'Basil Valentine Currus Triumphalis Antimonij': notes and abstracts (c. 1667-8).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 64, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00053

57.

Newton's copy of Geber's Chimia (Latin translation by Caspar Horn, 1668), with Latin notes in his hand on both flyleaves elucidating some of Geber's terminology.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Barchas Collection QD 25 G367, Stanford University Library, Stanford, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00106

58.

Notes on the works of George Ripley [from a manuscript version of 'Eirenæus Philalethes'' Ripley Reviv'd (1678)] (late 1660s/ early 1670s).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 51, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00040

59.

'Notes upon ye working of ---': an account of a purification of vitriol, which took 6 months to accomplish.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Location Unknown

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00134

60.

'The Epitome of the treasure of health written by Edwardus Generosus Anglicus innominatus who lived Anno Domini 1562'.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 22, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00011

61.

'Experimts of refining Gold wth Antimony made by Dr. Ionathan Goddard'.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 725, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00097

62.

Variant version of the memorandum in Keynes Ms. 26 (SL45), in English, 1 p.; on reverse, the draft of a short letter.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Joseph Halle Schaffner Collection, University of Chicago Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00114

63.

'Notes out of Philalethes'.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: M132/2/6, Stanford University Library, Stanford, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00102

64.

Dictionary of (al)chemical terms, materials and apparatus (late 1660s-early 1670s), with directions for performing various operations.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. Don b.15, Bodleian Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00085

65.

'De Scriptoribus Chemicis' (mostly late 1660s/early1670s though with later additions).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: M132/2/4, Stanford University Library, Stanford, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00100

66.

Chemical notes, partly in another hand.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: NMAHRB Ms. 1007 B, Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00077

67.

A large compilation of alchemical citations woven into a continuous text (1690s).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 417, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00091

68.

Notebook containing abstracts and notes drawn from various alchemical works.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: NMAHRB Ms. 1023 B, Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00078

69.

Three alchemical excerpts (1668/9).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 36, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00025

70.

Twelve small bundles of alchemical notes and extracts from a very wide range of sources.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. Var. 259, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00063

71.

Index Chemicus (part a)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 30, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00200

72.

Extracts from 'Faber' (Pierre Jean Fabré) and other alchemical writers

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MM/6/5, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00117

73.

Notes on the mining, preparation and properties of 'Saturn' [i.e. lead] (mid-1670s).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Mellon Alchemical Mss Mellon Ms. 79, Mellon Alchemical Mss, Beinecke Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00112

74.

'The Work of an old Priest, viz: B.' and other alchemical recipes (late 1660s).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 62, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00051

75.

Draft letter or memo (1669?).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 433, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00096

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