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51.

Chapter XIX

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00080

52.

Notes on Newton's suitability for canonisation if not deification

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.14, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00176

53.

French translation of Conduitt's memoir and of the report of Newton's funeral from the London Gazette

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.03, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00147

54.

Chapter IV

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00099

55.

Chapter XX

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00081

56.

PREFACE

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00013

57.

Chapter XXVII

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00088

58.

Newton: His Friend: and His Niece

Author: Augustus De Morgan

Source: Newton: His Friend: and His Niece (London: 1885).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00096

59.

Chapter XVII

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00078

60.

Reviews of Three French and English Biographies of Newton

Author: Thomas Galloway

Source: ‘Reviews of Three French and English Biographies of Newton’, Foreign Quarterly Review, No. 12 (1833), pp. 1-27.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00090

61.

Chapter XXIV

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00085

62.

Chapter V

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00100

63.

Draft letter from John Conduitt to Bernard de Fontenelle, dated 23 November 1727

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.10, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00154

64.

Chapter I

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00014

65.

Drafts of various sections of the Memoir of Newton

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.02, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00146

66.

Suppressed preface to the Historia cœlestis britannica

Author: John Flamsteed

Source: RGO Ms. 1/32C, ff. 74-93, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00033

67.

Chapter IX

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00125

68.

Draft letter from John Conduitt to Bernard de Fontenelle, dated 5 October 1727

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.08, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00152

69.

Letter to Professor Robert Smith, dated 16 January 1727/8

Author: Nicholas Wickins

Source: Keynes Ms. 137, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00035

70.

Account of Newton

Author: William Whiston

Source: A Collection of Authentick Records, pp. 1070-1082 (London: 1728).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00037

71.

Revised Memoir of Newton

Author: William Stukeley

Source: MS/142, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00001

72.

'Memorandums relating to Sir Isaac Newton'

Author: Abraham de Moivre

Source: Ms. 1075.7, Joseph Halle Schaffner Collection, University of Chicago Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00034

73.

Two letters from Humphrey Newton to John Conduitt, dated 17 January and 14 February 1727/8

Author: Humphrey Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 135, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00033

74.

Account of Newton's manual dexterity

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.09, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00171

75.

Chapter VI

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00101

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