Wollaston, Francis, 1731 - 1815 (author)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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Jacksonian lectures, Early nineteenth and/or late eighteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ee.05.35
Scope and Contents
The first four are the presentation copies of 'the substance' of four lectures delivered by Professor Isaac Milner in the years 1784-87, forming parts of an essay on heat. They are signed by the successive vice-chancellors. A fifth lecture, by Professor Francis Wollaston, is in continuation of his predecessor's course, and is not receipted or dated.
Dates:
Early nineteenth and/or late eighteenth century
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Collection:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Papers of Caroline Herschel, 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 35/170/2
Scope and Contents
2. Papers regarding Caroline Herschel's work on John Flamsteed's observations and catalogue (continued).2/7.1. 'Errata and Memorandums on Observ. Cat. & Atl.'2/7.2. Errata, 2nd copy.2/8. A copy of Caroline Herschel, 'Catalogue of stars, taken from Mr. Flamsteed's observations contained in the second volume of the Historia Coelestis, and not inserted in the British Catalogue' (London, The Royal Society, 1798).2/9. 'Flamsteeds Catalogue of Stars, their...
Dates:
1936
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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