Identificatie
referentie code
R./6.20/24
Titel
Drafts of writings on tides, notes, and letters
Datum(s)
- [c 1832-c 1849] (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Stuk
Omvang en medium
c 100 pieces
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
A miscellaneous group of writings, fragments of writings, mathematical computations, drafts of letters, and a letter. The drafts of letters from Whewell to unidentified people are undated (item 2, 97). The letter, from Daniel Ross, is dated 9 Oct. 1847 (item 128). With several titled drafts: "Directions for Tide Observations" (items 23 and 81), "Memorandum respecting Tide Observations" (items 95-96, "An Essay on the Theory of the Tides" read 11 Nov. 1839 (item 102), "Note on the Tides for the Brit. Assoc. at Glasgow, 1840" (item 125), and "Note on Tide Observations" (item 127).