[Papers read at the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1795-1868]; Remarks on the state of the coal seams and their accompanying strata within the Montagu main colliery; A general introductory discourse, delivered on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1802, on the objects, advantages, and intended plan of the New Institution for public lectures on natural philosophy, in Newcastle upon Tyne; An account of the brine springs and mines, of Salt Rock, near Nortwich in Cheshire; Thoughts on the expediency of disclosing the processes of manufactories, being the substance of two papers lately read before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne; Resolutions laid before the Literary and Philosophical Society for educating the poor in Newcastle; On the power of matter to act where it is not; A survey, chiefly mineralogical, of the county of Roxburgh and its vicinity; A description of a stone formed during the combustion of a large quantity of small coal at Kenton colliery; A proposal for a Madeira House, near Clifton; An account of a journey to Mount Atna / ; HInts for establishing an office in Newcastle, for collecting and recording authentic information relative to the state of the collieries in its neighbourhood ... / ; A letter on the dry rot in timber; An essay on the cultivation of taste as a proper object of attention in the education of youth; Two essays; An essay on truth; An essay on the geographical distribution of plants, through the counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, and Durham; A memoir of Charles Hutton, LL.D.F.R.S.; An address delivered at the first meeting of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne, held in its new apartments, Sept. V1. MDCCCXXV; Our workmen: ; A plan for making the Society more extensively useful, as an educational institution Observations on the necessity of adopting legislative measures, to diminish the probability of the recurrence of fatal accidents in collieries, and to prolong the duration of the coal mines of the United Kingdom ; their labours, trials, and rewards ; a lecture
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Thomas, William

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Smith, William Pearson
Chapman, William
Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne

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Newcastle Printed by S. Hodgson, 1795-1868., J. Clennell, 1795., Literary & Philosophiical Society, [1802]., Printed [by Marshall] for I.S, 1804., Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle, 1807., Mitchell, Printer, 1808., E. Charnley, 1809., Printed by T. and J. Hodgson, 1811., Printed by T. & J. Hodgson, 1812., Printed by M. & M.W. Lambert, 1812., Printed by M. & M.W. Lambert, 1813., , 1815., , 1817., , 1818., , 1798., , [1822]., , 1819., , 1823., , 1825., , 1868., , 1868.

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