| Manuscripts/MS Add.9597/13/6 contains: |
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| 88 |
Letter from Edmond Halley to Henry Sherwin |
| 89 |
Halley on Logarithms |
| 90 |
Draft of a Letter from Edmund Halley to Abraham Sharp |
| 91 |
Letter from David Gregory to John Collins |
| 91* |
Catalogue of Correspondence Between David Gregory and John Collins |
| 92-93 |
Letter from John Collins to 'Mr Gregory' |
| 94 |
Letter from James Gregory to John Collins |
| 95-98 |
Copies of James Gregory's Papers in the Hand of John Collins |
| 99-100 |
The Finding of Means |
| 101 |
Appendix ad N. Mercatoris Logarithmotechniam |
| 102 |
About Slusius's Method of Tangents |
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The Macclesfield Collection
| Title |
Letter from John Collins to 'Mr Gregory' |
| Reference |
MS Add.9597/13/6/92-93 |
| Creator |
Collins, John, 1626-1683, mathematician and scientific administrator |
| Covering Dates |
c 1668 |
| Extent and Medium |
ff.2 [folio]; paper |
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| Content and context |
The index to the volume suggests the recipient is David Gregory, but Rigaud suggests James Gregory. |
| Further information |
Rigaud, vol.II, pp.174-179, no.193. |
| Index Terms |
| Collins, John (1626-1683) mathematician and scientific administrator |
| Gregory, David (1659-1708) astronomer |
| Gregory, James (1638-1675) mathematician |
| No further on-line information. |
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