Person Details

Canton, John (1718-1772) Natural Philosopher

GB/NNAF/P164331   (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P33439)

Location of Related Collections
Scope1738-72: corresp and papers
RepositoryRoyal Society
Record ReferenceMSS 597-99 link to online catalogueexternal link - opens in a new window
Other referencesee HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
Scopepapers rel to pneumatic experiments
RepositoryNational Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
Record ReferenceGD150/2647

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