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Robert Dossie, Observations on the pot-ash brought from America, 1767

Object Status:

Extant

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

Descriptive Catalogue of the Du Simitière Papers in the Library Company of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, 1940), p. 164, 33.5

Author/Composer:

Dossie, Robert, -1777

Title Information:

Observations on the pot-ash brought from America. With respect to its goodness, sophistication, &c. Verified by experimental examination, together with instructions for determining the comparative value of any parcel, by expedient methods, to which is subjoined processes for making pot-ash and barilla, in North-America: the whole communicated to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and CommerceBy R. Dossie ; and printed at their request, in consequence of an application made to them on these points by the Hon. House of Representatives of the province of Massachusets-Bay

Imprint Information:

London, 1767

Repository:

LCP, Call no. Am 1767 Dos 1589.O.5