Catalogue Entry: MINT00183
Holograph notes on the wear of sixpences, shillings, half-crowns and crowns [probably preparatory to the report mentioned in MINT00182 (Mint 19/2/83-4)]
Contents
On the same sheet: two draft responses to a paper by William Jones in the Leipzig Acta Eruditorum of February 1712, bearing on the calculus controversy. Also two draft paragraphs for the second (1713) edition of the Principia.
Notes
[The reply to Jones ultimately became part of Newton's Recensio of the Commercium Epistolicum (1715): see Whiteside, Mathematical Papers, vol. 2, 263-73.]
Related Material
Drafts about Jones's paper printed in NC, 5: 383-4.
