Instruments to be furnished for the University of Virginia by Mr: Cary optician 182 Strand.
| £. | s. | D | |||
| 1. | a fine feet acromatic telescope with object glass 3¾ diameter on tripod stand, & with equatorial motions | { | 84. | 0. | 0 |
| 2. | Solar microscope for opake & transparent objects | 16. | 16. | 0 | |
| 3. | Lens convex, concave, plano-convex (1 of each) | 1. | 11. | 6 | |
| 4. | prism mounted for experiments | 2. | 2. | 0 | |
| do not mounted | 1. | 1. | 0 | ||
| 5. | a 9 inch Theodolite, most improved, taking angles in Zenith answering as transit instrument, & repeating horizontal angles | } | 45. | 0. | 0 |
| 6 | 12 inch concave mirror 2.5.0 | { | 4. | 10. | 0 |
| 12. do. convex do 2 5 0 | |||||
| 7. | bent 12 inch Sextant with platina arch, extra telescope &c. | 21. | 0. | 0 | |
| 8 | azimuth compass | 6. | 16. | 0 | |
| 9 | Levers, pulleys, wedge, balance, siren, inclined plane wheel & axle &c. for mechanic powers | { | 40. | 0. | 0 |
| 10. | barometer for heights of mountains, &c best construction | 13. | 2. | 6 | |
| 11 | Thermometer | 1. | 0. | 0 | |
| 12. | magnets & apparatus for experiments | 15. | 15. | 0 | |
| 13. | Electrical machine | 15. | 0. | 0 | |
| 14 | galvanic battery & apparatus (50 (4 inches) plates) | 5. | 0. | 0 | |
| 15. | air pump 12 inch plate. Cylinder 4 inches diamr to work as Ledic’s pump for producing ice | { | 42. | 0. | 0 |
| 16 | Experiments in hydrostatics | 15. | 0. | 0 | |
| 17. | machine for collision of bodies with ivory balls &c. | 6. | 6. | 0 | |
| 18 | rain guage | 1. | 16. | 0 | |
| 337. | 14. | 0 | |||
| Tuther | 22. | 8. | 0 | ||
| £360. | 2. | 0 | |||
| 21. | 17. | 0 | |||
| £381. | 19. | 0 |
Supplement for, Electrical Experiments
| £. | s. | D | |||
| Conted jar with Electron? | 1. | 0. | 0 | ||
| luminous conductor, exhausted flash, syringe, wires & ball &c complete | { | 3. | 0. | 0 | |
| electrical cannon | 18. | 0 | |||
| 5. | 18. | 0 | |||
| For air pump | |||||
| guinea & feather appars | 1. | 11. | 6 | ||
| appars for freezing water | 1. | 1. | 0 | ||
| bell &c to prove no sound in vacuum | 1. | 18. | 0 | with leather collars &c | |
| water pump | 1. | 10. | 0 | ||
| tress hemispheres for propose of air | 1. | 15. | 0 | ||
| lead weights & bladders for elasticity | 15. | 0 | |||
| glass & bladder for action of lungs | 10. | 6 | |||
| double transferred for stop cocks | 3. | 5. | 0 | ||
| Copper bottle, beam, stand &c for weighing air | 2. | 18. | 0 | ||
| Receivers for air pump | 1. | 10. | 0 | ||
| Exhausting & condensing syringes | 2. | 2. | 0 | ||
| 15. | 19. | 0 | |||
| 21. | 17. | 0 |
| Mr. Tuther (High Holbom) 221. | £. | s. | D |
| decomposing cup for water by galvanism | 5. | 6 | |
| pair of conducting wires silver mounted | 7. | 0 | |
| flexible metallic tubes for transferring gas &c 15/ for 15 feet | 1. | 6 | |
| gas receiver with stop cocks, for collecting transferring gas &c | 1. | 3. | 0 |
| cast iron retort | 12. | 0 | |
| wrought do | 18. | 0 | |
| flexible tubes to do | 6. | 0 | |
| glass receivers | 8. | 0 | |
| deflagrating jars | 8. | 0 | |
| glass alembic | 10. | 0 | |
| Copper do & Refrigerator | 2: | 12. | 6 |
| portable furnace | 5. | 0. | 0 |
| Marcets apparatus for mixed liquids &c | 10. | 0 | |
| Syphons, glass 3/6 | 7. | 0 | |
| Mortars &c Wedgwood | 5. | 0 | |
| Crucibles of earth, iron, & muffles | 1. | 10. | 0 |
| Lamp & apparatus | 1. | 2. | 0 |
| blow pipe | 1. | 6 | |
| tongs & ladle | 4. | 0 | |
| evaporating basin of porcelain | 3 | 0 | |
| graduated measures | 4. | 6 | |
| Welther’s tube of safety | 3. | 6 | |
| hydrostatic balance with apparatus for specific gravity | 5. | 5. | 0 |
| Capillary tubes of glass | 1. | 6 | |
| 2. thin, small, glass flasks for dissolving minerals | 2. | 0 | |
| 22 | 8 | 0 | |
| packing cases | 24. | 8. | 6 |
| discount 10 ⅌ cent. | 2. | 8. | 2 |
| £21. | 16. | 4 |
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