Copy of a draft letter from Newton to John Bernouilli, and a letter from Varignon to Newton, c 1880 (Original letter dated 5 July 1719.)
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.47: 600-605
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
- Creation: c 1880 (Original letter dated 5 July 1719.)
Creator
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.
Extent
6 folio(s) (ff.6 paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk