Newton’s Mathematical Papers

26.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 15 February 1675/6

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 15 February 1675/6, c. 1,422 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/51-52, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00267

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27.

Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 11 February 1696/7

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 11 February 1696/7, c. 183 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/67, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00277

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28.

Letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 24 October 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 24 October 1676 (c. 1700 scribal copy), in Latin with two Greek words, c. 5,857 words, 19 pp. on 10 ff.

Source: MS Add. 3977.1, ff. 1r-10r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00196

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29.

Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 27 May 1714

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 27 May 1714, c. 145 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/68*, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00278

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30.

Letter to Edmund Halley on work on ellipses and the descent of falling bodies

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 14 July 1686, in English, c. 557 words, 2 pp.

Source: EL/N1/56, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00326

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31.

References to the original letters contained, or intended to be contained, in the Commercium Epistolicum

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1710-1720, in Latin and English with some Greek and French, c. 23,511 words, 76 ff.

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 263r-19:vi(v), Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00363

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32.

Letter from Newton [to John Smith?], dated 27 August 1675

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 27 August 1675, c. 358 words, 1 f.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/44, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00262

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33.

Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 8 November 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 8 November 1676, c. 610 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/58-59, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00272

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34.

Bernouilli's problem in the Acta Eruditorum for October 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1698, in Latin and English with a little Greek, c. 1,435 words, 3 ff.

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 369r-371v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00369

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35.

Copy of a letter from Newton to Michael Dary, dated 22 January 1675/6

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 22 January 1675/6, c. 284 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/42, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00260

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36.

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica. (London: 1687)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1687, in Latin, c. 91,513 words.

Source: Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (London: 1687).

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00071

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Front Matter to the Principia (1687)
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Definitiones (1687)
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Axiomata Sive Leges Motus (1687)
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De Motu Corporum (Liber Primus) (1687)
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De Motu Corporum (Liber Secundus) (1687)
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De Munde Systemate (Liber Tertius)
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37.

Draft response from Newton to John Collins's letter of 5 July 1671

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: After 5 July 1671 and before 20 July 1671, in English with two words in Latin, c. 746 words, 2 pp.

Source: MS Add. 3977.9, ff. 2r-2v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00201

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38.

Errata for Raphson's History of Fluxions

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1710-1720, in Latin and English, c. 235 words, 1 f.

Source: MS Add. 3968, f. 593r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00384

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39.

Mathematical Notebook

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1664 - c. 1665, c. 47,158 words, 170 pp.

Source: MS Add. 4000, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00128

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40.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 5 December 1674

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 5 December 1674, c. 266 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/40, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00258

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41.

Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 14 March 1696/7

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 14 March 1696/7, c. 151 words, 1 f.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/66, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00276

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42.

Draft Letter from Newton to John Wallis, c. July 1695

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. July 1695, in English with some Latin passages, c. 452 words, 1 f.

Source: MS Add. 3977.3, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00179

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43.

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica. (Cambridge: 1713)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1713, in Latin, c. 102,337 words.

Source: Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Cambridge: 1713).

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00072

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Front Matter to the Principia (1713)
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Definitiones (1713)
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Axiomata Sive Leges Motus (1713)
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De Motu Corporum (Liber Primus) (1713)
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De Motu Corporum (Liber Secundus) (1713)
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De Munde Systemate (Liber Tertius) (1713)
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44.

Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 19 January 1669/70

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 19 January 1669/70, c. 1,288 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/1, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00224

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45.

Letter to Edmund Halley on changes to the Principia

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 18 October 1686, in English and Latin, c. 644 words, 3 pp.

Source: EL/N1/58, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00328

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46.

Copy of a letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 13 June 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 13 June 1676, in English, c. 252 words, 1 p.

Source: MS Add. 3977.2, f. 4v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00199

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47.

History of the Method of Fluxions

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1700-1712, in English with some Latin and French, c. 23,958 words, 43pp on 26 ff.

Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 146r-171r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00356

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48.

The October 1666 Tract on Fluxions

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: October 1666, c. 9,937 words, 29 pp.

Source: MS Add. 3958.3, ff. 48v-63v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00100

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49.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 26 April 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 26 April 1676, c. 698 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/53-54, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00268

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50.

Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 20 June 1674

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 20 June 1674, c. 753 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/37, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00256

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