Copy of three original letters: from Isaac Newton to Roger Cotes dated 5 Mar. 1713, with an addition from Bentley, with a letter from Cotes dated 25 June 1713 to Samuel Clarke.
Copy of a letter dated 12 Mar. [1713].
Copy of three original letters: from Cotes to Bentley 10 Mar. 1713, from Bentley to Cotes, undated, and from Isaac Newton to Cotes 5 Mar. 1713.
MS copies of the correspondence of Newton and Roger Cotes and others, gathered in preparation for Edleston's Correspondence of Sir Isaac Newton and Professor Cotes, including Letters of Other Prominent Men (London, 1850). This group of copies does not include all of the letters printed, but does include some materials gathered for the notes to the life of Newton at the front of the volume. There are a letter from Dawson Turner dated 24 Mar. 1848 forwarding a transcription of a letter from Bentley (not present) and referring to other letters in his collection, and three printed figures, two of which were printed in the volume.
Edleston, Joseph (1816-1895) Fellow and Bursar of Trinity College CambridgeCopy of three original letters: from Richard Bentley to Roger Cotes dated 12 Mar., a letter from Bentley [to Evelyn] dated 18 Mar. 1695/6 and a letter to Bentley from Jacobson dated 11 Sept. 1839.
Ashby Folville Manor, Melton Mowbray. - Regrets his notes on Dr Robert Smith were not 'fuller and better', but Aldis Wright and Mr Courtney are welcome to use them; hopes more genealogical material may be discovered.
Copy of a letter from Cotes to Newton dated 18 Aug. 1709 and copy of a letter from Bentley to Cotes undated.
Copy of a letter dated 10 Mar. 1712/3.