Transcriber’s Note

Variable spelling and hyphenation have been retained. Minor punctuationinconsistencies have been silently repaired. The Errata of the originaledition have been corrected. Other changes made can be found at the endof the book.


PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, GIVING SOME ACCOUNTOF THE Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, OF THE INGENIOUS,IN MANY Considerable Parts of the WORLD.



PHILOSOPHICAL
TRANSACTIONS,
GIVING SOME
ACCOUNT
OF THE
Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours,
OF THE
INGENIOUS,
IN MANY
Considerable Parts of the WORLD.

VOL. L. Part II. For the Year 1758.

LONDON:

Printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers,
Printers to the Royal Society,
against Gray’s-Inn Gate, in Holbourn.


M.DCC.LIX.


THE
CONTENTS
TO
Part II. Volume L.

LIX. AN Account of the Effects of Electricity inparalytic Cases. In a Letter to John Pringle,M. D. F.R.S. from Benjamin Franklin, Esq;F.R.S. p. 481.
LX. Observations on the late Comet in Septemberand October 1757; made at the Hague by Mr.D. Klinkenberg: In a Letter to the Rev. JamesBradley, D. D. Astronomer Royal, and F.R.S.and Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences atParis. Translated from the Low Dutch.p. 483.
LXI. Remarks on the different Temperature of theAir at Edystone, from that observed at Plymouth,between the 7th and 14th of July 1757. By Mr.John Smeaton, F.R.S. p. 488.
LXII. An Account of the Earthquake felt in theIsland of Sumatra, in the East Indies, in Novemberand December 1756. In a Letter from Mr.Perry to the Rev. Dr. Stukeley, dated at FortMarlborough, in the Island of Sumatra, Feb. 20.1757. Communicated by the Rev. Wm. Stukeley,M. D. F.R.S. p. 491.
LXIII. Concerning the Fall of Water under Bridges.By Mr. J. Robertson, F.R.S. p. 492.
LXIV. An Account of the Earthquake in the WestParts of Cornwall, July 15th 1757. By the Rev.William Borlase, M. A. F.R.S. Communicatedby the Rev. Charles Lytte
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