Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, Volume 6 (1788) is online as part of
this volume.
The 'Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce', formed in 1754, became the
Royal Society of Arts in 1847 (not to be confused with the slightly more prestigious
Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge).
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