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76.

'Liber Mercurioum [sic: leg. 'Mercuriorum'] Corporum' (1668-75).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 31, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00020

77.

Three apparently unrelated fragments (early-mid 1670s).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 58, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00047

78.

Verse extracts from Hadrian Mynsicht, 'Aureum sæculum redivivum' and 'Testamentum Hadrianeum de aureo Phorem [according to the Sotheby catalogue, though 'Ph[ilosoph]orum is surely intended] lapide', with a diagram, c. 300 lines in all.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Location Unknown

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00121

79.

'Clavis': detailed directions for a lengthy alchemical operation beginning with the digestion of antimony, iron and sulphur.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 18, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00007

80.

'De Mineralibus': notes on Geber, Basil Valentine, Paracelsus and other alchemical writers.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: 'Estates of Mind', Great Neck, New York, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00072

81.

Incomplete copy, in (probably) the author's hand, of a six-chapter version of William Yworth's 'Processus Mysterii Magni Philosophicus' (1702).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Mellon Ms. 80, Mellon Alchemical Mss, Beinecke Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00135

82.

Miscellaneous alchemical notes and recipes

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: QD14.N498, Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00202

83.

Five original letters from Fatio de Duillier to Newton, all in English; also letters from Fatio to John Conduitt and other Fatio-related material.

Author: Nicolas Fatio de Duillier

Source: Keynes Ms. 96, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00058

84.

Notes on the construction of portable furnaces.

Author: Isaac Newton

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

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00113

85.

Two sets of notes on La lumière sortant par soy même des tenebres.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 414, 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: ALCH00088

86.

Two alchemical treatises (one incomplete; after 1686) and a collection of short extracts from various alchemical sources.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 48, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00037

87.

'Opus Galli Anonymi'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Location Unknown

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00125

88.

'Preparatio mercurii ad lapidem per regulam et lunam, ex MSS. Phil[oponi] Phi[lalethis] Americani'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Location Unknown

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00126

89.

'The Book of Nicholas Flamel conteining The explication of the Hieroglyphical Figures wch he caused to be put in the Church of the SS. Innocents at Paris'.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00076

90.

Transcripts from two published alchemical tracts.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 43, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00032

91.

Memorandum by Newton (1696).

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 26, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00015

92.

Technical notes.

Author: Isaac Newton

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

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00115

93.

'Basilius Valentinus & Iodochus a Rhe': abstracts from these authors (the latter is more usually called Johannes Rhenanus) on minerals, transmutation of metals, vitriol, etc..

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Additional Ms. 44888, British Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00068

94.

'Manna': transcript (1675?) of an anonymous alchemical treatise, in another hand with additions and notes by Newton.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 33, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00022

95.

Miscellaneous correspondence.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 99, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00060

96.

Transcript of Johann de Monte Snyders' The Metamorphosis of the Planets, with notes.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00107

97.

A series of lists of authors and books on alchemy.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: M132/2/3, Stanford University Library, Stanford, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00099

98.

'The Hunting of ye Green Lyon & putrefaction of the body according to the number of the eagles', 2 pp., followed by miscellaneous notes in Latin, c. 400 words, 1 p.

Author: Isaac Newton

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

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00073

99.

Part of a treatise on transmutation

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Location Unknown

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00133

100.

Miscellaneous fragmentary alchemical notes

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Location Unknown

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00138

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