A Catalogue of the Portsmouth Collection of Books and Papers Written by Or Belonging to Sir Isaac Newton: The Scientific Portion of which Has Been Presented by the Earl of Portsmouth to the University of Cambridge |
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Correspondence between Conduitt and Fontenelle about the Éloge II . Conduitt's Memoirs of Newton III . London Gazette with account of Newton's funeral 52 ib . ib . * SECTION XI . Drafts of Fragments of Conduitt's intended Life of Newton ...
Correspondence between Conduitt and Fontenelle about the Éloge II . Conduitt's Memoirs of Newton III . London Gazette with account of Newton's funeral 52 ib . ib . * SECTION XI . Drafts of Fragments of Conduitt's intended Life of Newton ...
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These came immediately on his death into the possession of Mr Conduitt , who married Catharine Barton , Newton's favourite and accomplished niece . By the marriage of their only child to the first Lord Lymington , they passed into the ...
These came immediately on his death into the possession of Mr Conduitt , who married Catharine Barton , Newton's favourite and accomplished niece . By the marriage of their only child to the first Lord Lymington , they passed into the ...
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When that occurred ( in 1727 ) Dr Pellett was appointed by the executors to examine them and to select such as he deemed fit for publication . A rough catalogue of the papers is appended to a bond given by Mr Conduitt to the ...
When that occurred ( in 1727 ) Dr Pellett was appointed by the executors to examine them and to select such as he deemed fit for publication . A rough catalogue of the papers is appended to a bond given by Mr Conduitt to the ...
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... of a letter from Mr John Casswell , Oxford , Oct. 14 , 1694 , to Mr John Flamsteed , giving an account of some observations on magnetism . 29. Account of a method for making aqua fortis and for refining silver , in Conduitt's hand .
... of a letter from Mr John Casswell , Oxford , Oct. 14 , 1694 , to Mr John Flamsteed , giving an account of some observations on magnetism . 29. Account of a method for making aqua fortis and for refining silver , in Conduitt's hand .
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Robert Smith to John Conduitt , Esqr . , Feb. 4 , 1732—3 , asking for the loan to him of the foregoing letter of Cotes on the Eclipse . Also a memorandum dated June 6 , 1738 , acknowledging the receipt of certain letters of Cotes to ...
Robert Smith to John Conduitt , Esqr . , Feb. 4 , 1732—3 , asking for the loan to him of the foregoing letter of Cotes on the Eclipse . Also a memorandum dated June 6 , 1738 , acknowledging the receipt of certain letters of Cotes to ...
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