An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor
and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows
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Author
Publication
1756 - Printed for Richard Manby, in the Old-Bailey, near Ludgate-Hill, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
14,750 words, Guess
Page Count
59 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL24615670M
- OCLC Control Number230990438
- OCLC Control Numberaccountofusefuld00hale
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