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Priestley, Joseph

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English chemist who discovered oxygen, philosopher and dissenting clergyman. Born 1733 - Died 1804

1. Considerations on the Doctrine of Phlogiston and the Decomposition of Water: 1796 - Paper given by Priestley giving a summary of reasons to doubt the new antiphlogistic theory and retain that of phlogiston. Original text in HTML format, includes a glossary of archaic chemical terms .
2. Disquisitions Relating to Matter and Spirit (1777) - Complete text and image facsimile of the book . Held by: Department of Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania .
3. Jesus, Socrates, and Others - Text of a letter written to Priestly in by Thomas jefferson in 1803 .
4. Joseph Priestley Chemical Achievers - A biography with photographs, drawings, cartoons and links to related resources .
5. Joseph Priestley Information Website - The site aims to provide information about Joseph Priestley, the events of his life and the details of his scientific discoveries.
6. Joseph Priestley on Making Carbonated Water (1772) - A fascimile of a 22-page pamphlet written and printed in 1772.
7. Joseph Priestley, 1733-1804 - A lecture treating Priestley's life and work.

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