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Manuscripts of, and papers relating to On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences and Physical Geography

Dep. c. 352

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Title

Manuscripts of, and papers relating to On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences and Physical Geography

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Dep. c. 352

Summary

Comprises:

Folder MSSW-5: notes on physical science, some in Mary's hand, and including an essay on perspective by W.H. Wollaston, n.d. [c.1826-c.1834]

Folder MSSW-6: Mary's manuscript of 'Section 24' of On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences, n.d. [c.1834]

Folder MSSW-7: manuscript on shooting stars and meteorites, possibly from On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences and Physical Geography, and possibly in William Somerville's hand, n.d. [c.1834-c.1848]

Folder MSSW-8: notes for On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences in Mary's hand, and corrections for a chapter on geology in On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences or Physical Geography, n.d. [c.1834-c.1848]

Date

n.d. [c.1826-c.1848]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (4 folders)

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Mary Somerville Collection

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