Update: February, 2016.

Added Secrets of Adepts (SECRET_ADEPTS Folder) 2015 draft document.

Update: August, 2015.

James Collins’ transcribed Hercules manuscript added.
Collection now distributed on 8gb USB!
Ripley text has been subdivided. See /Ripley
New edited compilation, “A Collection of Medieval Alchemical Texts”.

Update: September, 2013.

Collection now distributed on 4gb USB!

Update: March, 2013.

Corrected .Doc Files that contained errors. 

Update: November, 2012.

COMPLETE RAMS COLLECTION!

Replacement Transcription:

1. Alex. Van Suchten. "Of the Secrets Of ANTIMONY".The First Treatise. 1670. 9 pages

Update: FEBRUARY, 2012.

FINAL ADDITIONS 

NEW SCANS:

1. 
A Process upon Lead. A True Labour with Common Lead. Missing p.257-263 from original, now restored. 7 pages.

2.
Adiramled, The Journal.  Devoted to the Exposition of the OLD THOUGHT: The Transfiguration of Humanity through a Discovery of the Divine Principle in Nature: The Science of Hermes, The Art of Alchemy. Vol.3, no.5, May, 1903 - . Microfilm copy. 255 pages.

3.
"Compendium of Alchemical Tracts", VOLUME 3. from the files of and translated by S. Bacstrom, M.D.  R.A.M.S. 1989. 100 pages.
Table of Contents:
1. The Way to Operate the Elixir.
2. OTHER SECRETS
	a. True Red Oil
	b. Multiplication in Quantity and Quality
	c. Butter of Antimony
	d. Ha Adamah
3. A process similar to Yardley of Philaletha. (Martial Regulus of Antimony).
4. Animated Mercury using stellar martial regulus of Antimony.
5. Epistle of Dr. Hadrian Mynsicht to Dr. Hartman (On Sea Salt, etc.)
6. Bytyrum Antimonii (of Mr. Ford)
7. The Work of Pontanus
8. Dr. Bacstrom's thoughts on Mynsicht.
9. An Observation by Dr. Bacstrom.

4.
"The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus. "Translated by J.H. Oxon, 1665. RAMS 1982. 71 pages.
Table of Contents:
The manual of the Stone of the Philosophers. p1.
The Preparation of the Matter of the Stone. p.12
The Residue of the Preparation follows. p.17
Now follows the use of the Stone. p.20
Paracelsus. His Way of Extracting Mercury out of Metals. p.23
Sulphur of Metals. p.25
The Tincture or The Crocus of Metals. p.27
Of the Tincture of the Philosophers by theophrastus Paracelsus. Chapter 1. p.29
Of the Definition of the Subject and Matter Of The Tincture of the Philosophers. Chapter II. p.32
Of the Process of the Ancients in Order to Attain to the Philopsophical Tincture and of a briefer invention by Paracelsus. Chapter III. p.34
Of the Process concerning the Tincture of the Philosophers abbreviated by Paracelsus. Chapter IV. p.36.
Of the Conclusion of the Process of the Ancients Made by Paracelsus. Chapter V. p.39.
Of the Transmutation of Metals by the projection of the Medicine. Chapter VI. p.41.
Of the renovation of Men. Chapter VII. p.43
A Book of Renovation and Restauration by Theophrastus Paracelsus. p.45.

5. 
"The Light of Life or The Mastery of Death" by Delmar De Forest Bryant. The Inspiration of Rame Vidello.  The Sun Center Publishing co, Boston, Mass. 1911. 90 pages.

6. 
"Liquor Alcahest" or a discourse of that Immortal Dissolvent of Paracelsus & Helmot. Published in London in 1675 by James Astell. Pyrophilas. RAMS. 1985. 16 pages.

7.
"Treatise on Gold" by Joannes Agricolae, MD. Commentaries, Notes and Observations regarding the Chymical Medicine of Johannes Poppius. Leipzig, Publ. by Thomas Schurer's heir and Matthias Gotzen. Printed by Gregorius Ritzscgen in the year 1638. Translated from the original by Leone Muller, 1988. 134 pages.

8.
"The Wells of Power". Class 1. Hans Nintzel. Assorted class notes. 160 pages.

9. 
"The Wells of Power". Class 2. Hans Nintzel. Assorted class notes. 102 pages.

REPLACEMENT SCANS:

1.
"The Last Will and Testament of Basil Valentine". Monke of the Order of St. Bennet. 
 To which is added two Tracts: The first declaring his Manual Operations; The Second showing Things Natural & Supernatural.  London. Printed by S.G. and B.G. for Edward Brewster, and to be sold at the Sign of the Crane in St. Paul's Church Yard. 1672.  R.A.M.S. 1986.  425 pages. 
[This text was re-scanned owing to previous scan having several damaged pages]

2.
An older publication of  "Tables of Alchemical Symbols and Gematria". A collection of Alchemical symbols from several sources (including Medicinisch-Chymisch und Alchemistisches Oraculum...), gathered by Hans Ninztel and others which appeared at the starting of "The Last Will and Testament of Basil Valentine".

SCANS OF ORIGINAL RAMS TEXT that have a representative document in the digital collection:

1.
Original RAMS document added "The Transmutation of Base Metals Into Gold and Silver"  David Beuther. Guardian of the Mint at Dresden and Expert in the Practice of Alchemy for the Elector Augustus of Saxony (1575 – 1582) Universal and Detailed Account, in which: The transmutation of base metals into gold and silver will be explained clearly and precisely, along with an Appendix containing unique alchemical copper-plate prints which reveal the Art from beginning to end and a Preface which documents Beuther’s training and publications, along with those of Dr Johannes Christopher Spregels of the Academy of Hygienic Treatment and Medicine of Hamberg Printed by Samuel Heyl of St Johns Church, Hamburg, 1718. R.A.M.S., 1987. 95 pages. 117 pages.

2.
Original RAMS document of 57 pages with illustrations added "Artephius. His Secret Book. The Epistle of John Pontanus". Mentioned in the Preface of Artephius his secret Book. Wherein he bears witness of the Book translated out of the Latin copy Extant in the third of Theatrum Chemicum at the 75th page. Translated out of Latin By William Salmon, Professor of Physick. Faithfully re-typed by a meer student of the Hermetic Art. 1976.

3.
A magnificent and select tract on: Philosophical Water. Translated from German by: C. Banerji. RAMS. 1986. 19 pages.

4. 
"The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony" by Basilius Valentinus (Basil Valentine). A key work studied by students of the art of Alchemy. WITH THE COMMENTARY OF THEODORE KIRCKRINGIUS, MD. London. Printed for Dorman Newman at the Kings Arms in the Poultry. 1678. Reprinted in 1986 by David Ham. 123 pages.
with 
"The True Book of the Learned SYNESIUS", A Greek Abbot taken out of the Emperour's Library, concerning the philosophers stone.  London. Printed for Dorman Newman at the Kings Arms in the Poultry. 1678. 9 pages.