Biographical information of John Clayton [manuscript] ca. 1964.

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Biographical information of John Clayton [manuscript] ca. 1964.

Biographical notes of this English naturalist and clergyman are by John Cook Wyllie [8 l. 28 cm.]--The following works have manuscript notes by Wyllie: Robert Boyle's works 1772, vol. 6 [3 l. 28 cm.], Sloan manuscript 1008, ff334-335r [7 l. 28 cm.], The philosophical transactions for the year 1693-94, 1712, 1715, 1732-44; and Clayton's observations concerning Virginia [ca. 35 l. 31 cm.].

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Clayton, John, 1657-1725

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Born in Lancashire in 1657. M.A. Oxford. Rector of James City (Va.) Parish, 1684-1686. Made scientific observations. Returned to England. Fellow of Royal Society. Dean of Kildare. Died 1725. From the description of Letter, [16]84 Ap[ril] 24, James Citty [James City Co., Va.] to [Edward Williamson?]. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 19609312 ...