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DALTON JOHN: (1766-1844) English Chemist, Physicist & Meteorologist, known for his pioneering work i... - DALTON JOHN: (1766-1844) English Chemist, Physicist & Meteorologist, known for his pioneering work in the development of modern atomic theory and his research into colour blindness. Manuscript D.S., J: Dalton Dr., in the third person at the head, and again with his initials J.D., at the foot, one page, slim oblong 8vo, n.p., 5th September 1815. The document is in the form of an invoice made out to a Mr. Wood for various lessons at 2/6 each and a glass tube, totalling £4.11.0. Dalton states that the invoice is 'settled', adding his initials and date at the foot. Some light overall age wear and minor staining, only very slightly affecting the text and signatures, and with some small areas of paper loss to three corners, G £300-400