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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
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III. An account of an experiment made before the Royal Society at Gresham-Colledge, touching the extraordinary elistricity of glass, produceable on a smart attrition of it; with a continuation of experiments on the same subject, and other phenomena

    I Took a Hollow Tube of fine Flint Glass, about an Inch Diameter and 30 in Length, which having rubb'd pretty smartly with Paper in my Hand, till it had acquir'd some degree of Heat;

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