Agreed, including Philosophical Transactions, a journal that started in 1665:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_Transactions

Though to be fair, the digitisation only seems to go back to the 1800s so far.

This was interesting...

http://www.chrisharrison.net/projects/royalsociety/

Carcharoth

On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Gregory Maxwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wtf go look in jstor- they happily assert copyright on hundreds of
> thousands of pre 1928 pd documents.
>
>
>
> On 12/25/08, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> In a message dated 12/24/2008 2:46:15 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>> [email protected] writes:
>>
>> There  are plenty of things which people can't just force you to do, but
>> which you  can agree to do as part of a contract.  If access depends on a
>> license  agreement to treat PD material as copyrighted, then it  does.>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> So I take it there aren't any actual examples of JSTOR doing this.
>>
>> I'm glad we can now ignore this moot issue and move forward.
>>
>> Will Johnson
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