
Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley: To the Year 1795, Written by Himself: With a Continuation, to the Time of His Decease, by His Son, Joseph Priestley: And Observations on His Writings, by Thomas Cooper, President Judge of the 4th. District of Pennsylvania: And the Rev. William Christie.
1806
Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, first published in 1806, is an autobiographical account detailing the life of the influential chemist and theologian Joseph Priestley. The memoir covers his early life, education, and the evolution of his religious beliefs, reflecting his transition from Calvinism to more liberal views. It also highlights his significant contributions to science and philosophy, providing insight into the intellectual climate of his time. The work includes a continuation by his son and observations by Thomas Cooper and Rev. William Christie, adding depth to Priestley's legacy.







