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Muriate of Mercury (Corrosive Sublimats)

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

March 12, 1810

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 50

Additional Source Text:

"Manufactured in Philadelphia by Mr. John Shinn Jun."

Notes:

The donor was a native of New Jersey, was a manufacturing chemist and a founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences.