Priestley, Joseph History Chemistry

English chemist who discovered oxygen, philosopher and dissenting clergyman.Born 1733 - Died 1804

• Joseph Priestley, 1733-1804 - A lecture treating Priestley's life and work.
  
• Joseph Priestley on Making Carbonated Water (1772) - A fascimile of a 22-page pamphlet written and printed in 1772.
  
• Considerations on the Doctrine of Phlogiston and the Decomposition of Water: 1796 - Paper given by Priestley giving a summary of reasons to doubt the new antiphlogistic theory and retain that of phlogiston. Original text in HTML format, includes a glossary of archaic chemical terms .
  
• Disquisitions Relating to Matter and Spirit (1777) - Complete text and image facsimile of the book . Held by: Department of Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania .
  
• Chemical Achievers - Joseph Priestley - A biography with photographs, drawings, cartoons and links to related resources .
  
• Jesus, Socrates, and Others - Text of a letter written to Priestly in by Thomas jefferson in 1803 .
  
  

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