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Oldenburg, Henry, 1618-1677 (scientific correspondent and secretary of the Royal Society)

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Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 10 January 1675 (1675/6)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/48-49
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates: 10 January 1675 (1675/6)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Papers of Sir Isaac Newton / The Letters and Papers of Newton
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Letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 25 January 1675 (1675/6)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/50
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates: 25 January 1675 (1675/6)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Papers of Sir Isaac Newton / The Letters and Papers of Newton
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Letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 21 December 1675

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/51-52
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates: 21 December 1675
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Papers of Sir Isaac Newton / The Letters and Papers of Newton
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Letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 24 October 1676

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/56
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates: 24 October 1676
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Papers of Sir Isaac Newton / The Letters and Papers of Newton
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Letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 18 November 1676

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/60
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates: 18 November 1676
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Papers of Sir Isaac Newton / The Letters and Papers of Newton
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Letter from Isaac Newton to unnamed recipient, possibly Henry Oldenburg, 6 January 1671 (1671/2)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/12
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates: 6 January 1671 (1671/2)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Papers of Sir Isaac Newton / The Letters and Papers of Newton
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Letter from John Gascoines to Henry Oldenburg, 15 December 1675

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/101-102
Scope and Contents

The letter is directed to "Monsieur Grubendol, a Londres" but a note in the left margin of f.101r begins "Mr Gascoines' letter to Mr. Oldenb." and on the back Oldenburg has noted date of receipt and date and contents of reply.

Dates: 15 December 1675
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Letters / Letters and Papers A-W
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Letter from Newton to Oldenburg, accompanying a Latin Letter on Series, c 1880 (Original letter dated 13 June 1676.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.11: 155
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 13 June 1676.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Copies of Newton-related letters and memoranda
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Letter from Robert Hooke for Johannes Hevelius via Henry Oldenburg., c 1671 (undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/117
Scope and Contents

Includes additions in the hand of Oldenburg.

Dates: c 1671 (undated)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Letters / Letters and Papers A-W
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Letter from Robert Hooke to Henry Oldenburg, c 1667 (undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/259*
Scope and Contents From the File:

This is an album consisting primarily of holograph letters to and from 17th and 18th century scientists, including Collins, Oughtred, Cavendish, Briggs, Fermat, Oldenburg, Halley, Boyle, Wallis and others. There are also some copy letters and other scientific papers.

Dates: c 1667 (undated)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Letters / Letters and Papers A-W
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Letter from Samuel Fermat to Henry Oldenburg, January 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/100
Scope and Contents From the File:

This is an album consisting primarily of holograph letters to and from 17th and 18th century scientists, including Collins, Oughtred, Cavendish, Briggs, Fermat, Oldenburg, Halley, Boyle, Wallis and others. There are also some copy letters and other scientific papers.

Dates: January 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Letters / Letters and Papers A-W
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 26 March 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.2
Scope and Contents

Published in Philosophical Transactions (1665-1678), Vol. 7. (1672), pp. 4032-4034, as: "Mr. Newton's Letter to the Publisher of March 26. 1672. Containing Some More Suggestions about His New Telescope, and a Table of Apertures and Charges for the Several Lengths of That Instrument."

Dates: 26 March 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 30 March 1672-13 April 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: 30 March 1672-13 April 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 13 April 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.5
Scope and Contents

MISSING

Dates: 13 April 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 4 May 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: 4 May 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 21 May 1672

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.8
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: 21 May 1672
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 11 June 1672 (The date (in Oldenburg's hand) is erroneously written as "11 July 1672." See Corr. p.188, note 1.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.10
Scope and Contents

ff.18-19 missing

Dates: 11 June 1672 (The date (in Oldenburg's hand) is erroneously written as "11 July 1672." See Corr. p.188, note 1.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 19 February 1676

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.15
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: 19 February 1676
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Letter from Sir Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, 28 November 1676

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3976.16
Scope and Contents

Non-autograph letter, with autograph corrections and postscript.

Dates: 28 November 1676
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Portsmouth Collection / Correspondence with Oldenburg
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Oldenburg's draft Latin translation of Hooke's paper on telescope sights, for Hevelius, 11 May 1660

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/13/5/129
Scope and Contents

Original at 9597/13/1/117.

Dates: 11 May 1660
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Letters / Letters and Papers A-W
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The Solution of a Question relating to the Chances of lives which may serve as a caution to be observed by such as form or are like to be concerned in projects for Insurance of Lives, c 1650-c 1677

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/8/4
Scope and Contents

Relates to a specific life assurance proposal.

Dates: c 1650-c 1677
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/macclesfield/1
Found in: Cambridge University Library / The Macclesfield Collection / Finance
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