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MATHEMATICS.
I. Early papers by Newton
II. Elementary Mathematics
III. Fluxions
IV. Enumeration of Lines of the Third Order
V. On the Quadrature of Curves
VI. Papers relating to Geometry.
VII. Miscellaneous Mathematical subjects
VIII. Papers connected with the ‘Principia.' A. General
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B. Lunar Theory
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C. Mathematical Problems
XI. Papers relating to the dispute respecting the invention of
Fluxions
XII. Astronomy
XIII. Hydrostatics, Optics, Sound, and Heat
XIV. Miscellaneous copies of Letters and Papers
XV. Papers on finding the Longitude at Sea
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SECTION II.
CHEMISTRY.
*I. Parcels containing Transcripts from Alchemical authors
*II. Papers on Alchemy
*III. Books on Alchemy
IV. Notes of Experiments
V. Miscellaneous Notes
VI. A MS. Note-book
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* These have been returned to Lord Portsmouth.
*SECTION V.
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, chiefly on Theological Subjects
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SECTION VI.
LETTERS.
I. Correspondence with Oldenburg
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II. Correspondence with Collins and Wallis
III. Letters of A. Storer to Dr Babington and to Newton
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IV. Correspondence with Flamsteed
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V. Letters of Gregory to Newton
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VI. Letters from Halley to Newton on the first publication of the
• Principia'.
VII. Letters of Halley to Newton about Comets' Orbits
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*VIII. Letters of Halley to Newton and Molyneux, relating to the
Chester Mint
IX. Letters from Cotes to Newton on the 2nd edition of the ‘Principia' 37
X. Rough drafts of some of Newton's Letters to Cotes
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XI. Letters of Keill to Newton
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XII. Letters of Pemberton to Newton while editing the 3rd edition of
the · Principia'
*XIII. Letters of N. Facio Duillier to Newton and others
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*XIV. Miscellaneous Letters
*XV. Copies of Newton's Letters, published in the Macclesfield Cor.
respondence
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SECTION VII.
Books. [Some of these have been returned to Lord Portsmouth.]
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SECTION VIII.
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS. [Some of these have been returned to Lord Ports-
mouth.]
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SECTION IX.
Correspondence, Articles of Agreement, &c., about the publication of
Flamsteed's Observations
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* SECTION X.
I. Correspondence between Conduitt and Fontenelle about the Éloge 52
II. Conduitt's Memoirs of Newton III. London Gazette with account of Newton's funeral
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Drafts of Fragments of Conduitt's intended Life of Newton.
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*SECTION XII.
Letters and Memoranda relating to Newton after his death .
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