Water - Early works to 1800
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Advertisement. The well at Ditton having been found to be of the same quality and virtue with those of Epsom, &c. It might have been hoped that gentlemen wou'd have encourag'd it, as well for their own sakes as the undertakers it being so good, so near, and to be had in Cambridge. But some persons either being not able to judge of it, or out of prejudice, have reported it to be but common water, and that some thing is put into it, to give it the purging quality; ..
Date: 1701?]- E-books
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By order of the Lord Provost and magistrates of Edinburgh . When the Lord Provost and magistrates waited on the judges of the Court of Session in the beginning of last winter, it was warmly recommended to them by the court to consider of the proper means of relieving the inhabitants, especially the poorer sort, of the extreme distress they were suffering from the great scarcity of winter; ..
Edinburgh (Scotland). Town CouncilDate: 1760]- E-books
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A treatise on the nature and virtues of Buxton waters . With a preliminary account of the external and internal use of natural and artificial warm-waters among the ancients. By a Physician.
Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- E-books
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The humble representation of Stevens Totton , citizen and mercer, of London, to the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, the Honorable the Aldermen, and the gentlemen of the Common Council of the City of London.
Totton, StevensDate: 1795- E-books
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Experiments and observations on water Particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester. By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S.
Thomas PercivalDate: MDCCLXXII. [1772]