Various fragments, 1638 - 1731
Scope and Contents
Observations, letters, diagrams and personal material relating to Flamsteed, including many undated papers, 271 folios. The papers are in 25 folders, with a few additional loose pages.
Dates
- 1638 - 1731
Conditions Governing Access
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).
Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The papers were bound together by Francis Baily in random order. They have been rearranged subsequently into six sections and refoliated in a continuous sequence.
Former / Other Reference
A1/89
Finding aid date
2005-10-20 09:44:18+00:00
Creator
- From the Series: Flamsteed, John, 1646 - 1719 (astronomer) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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