Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. I. X. C.2 (probably) Fragment on the solid of least resistance.
Sect. I. X. C.3 Atmospheric refraction.
Sect. I. XI. On the invention of fluxions.
Sect. I. XV. No. 3-4 Draft of letter on finding longitude.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
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"On the form of the solid of least resistance" Draft of letter from Newton to David Gregory, 1694... etc. MS copies of documents printed in the Appendix to the Preface of the printed catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers (copy in Box 27).
Newton Manuscripts Syndicate
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. VI. IX. Correspondence from Cotes and Crownfield.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
List of papers returned to Lord Portsmouth.
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. X & XI, Conduitt papers.
Sect. XIII. ?No. 1? Extract made by Newton from the Will of Lord Halifax.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. VI. IV. Letters Newton to Flamsteed.
Sect. VI. VI. Letters Newton to Halley.
Sect. VI. VII Letters Halley to Newton.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Notes by JCA on correspondence here transcribed.
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. VI. IX. Correspondence to Cotes and Crownfield.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. VI. XI. correspondence with Keill.
Sect. VI. XIV. correspondece from Fontenelle, Joubert, Brook Taylor.
Sect. VI. XIV. correspondence with Boyle.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Transcripts of documents described in the catalogue of the Portsmouth Papers.
Sect. I. VIII.2? On the roots of equations.
Sect. I. VIII. "Simili argumento... longum esset." Referring to 2nd ed. of Principia, p.269 lin.11, but not inserted in 3rd ed.
Sect. I. IX B.12? Motion of Moon's apogee.
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician
?Draft aurograph letter signed to Newton Wallop, 6th Earl of Portsmouth
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Administration of Newton MSS Syndicate.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Draft? autograph letter signed to C.E. Searle
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In consultation with Porter suggests that letter of formal thanks drawn up by University Orator be given to Lord Portsmouth for gift of Newton MSS.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer