Copy of a letter dated 30 June 1723.
Copy of a letter dated 29 Aug. 1716, undated, and 14 Apr. 1717.
Copy of a letter dated 10 Mar. 1712/3.
Copy of a letter from Cotes to Newton dated 18 Aug. 1709 and copy of a letter from Bentley to Cotes undated.
Copy of an incomplete letter dated [1724] and another incomplete letter dated 1726.
Copy of a letter dated 27 Mar. 1693.
Copies of two original letters dated 10 and 20 Jan. 1697.
Copy of a letter dated April 21 1698.
614 Ohio St., Vallejo, Calif.; addressed to 'Sir George Trevelyan' as Master of Trinity College. - Is sending Trevelyan a copy of his Wave-Theory Book IX, Part I. 'As you are Master of Newton's College, that alone would make this book of deep interest to you: but there is another reason - namely Newton's Letters to Bentley, 1692, which deal with Cosmogony since the time of Plato...' The book will have 'an appeal to the Historian of Modern Nations'. The cover page 'appeals to Master of Trinity, like Dr Whewell, and therefore is worthy of your careful study'. Asks to hear from Trevelyan when he has read it.
See, Thomas Jefferson Jackson (1866-1962), astronomerCopy 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.
Incomplete copy of undated original letter from Bentley to Laurence, with an incomplete copy of a letter from Laurence to Bentley dated Nov. 1724.
Photocopy of a slip of paper in an unidentified collection, headed "Quaestiones sunt": one that absolute predestination cannot be proven in the Scripture, the other that the Scripture contains all that is necessary for salvation. At bottom right, "R. Bentley Trin: Coll: Resp. Novr 18", with "Coll: Trin: Opp. 2" at bottom left.
Copies of three original letters dated 1700-1702, with a page of notes.
Sends a packet of MSS found in the Registary, concerning John Colbatch's suit with Richard Bentley, possibly part of C. J. Monk's gift to the College.
Copy of original letter with no date.
Regarding the instalment of the new clock in Bentley's time as Master, and John Harrison's association with Trinity. With card from Adrian to H. M. Adams, the Librarian, passing on the letter and mentioning an attempt to find references to Harrison in the collections.
Copies of five original letters dated 1705-1711.
Copy of original letter dated 25 Mar. 1726.
Copy of original letter dated 22 Mar. 1720.
Copy of original letter dated Dec. 1725.
Copy of original letter dated 20 Feb. 1720.
Copy of original letter dated 25 Sept. 1697.
Copy of original letters dated 7 Kal. Jan. 1719 and Dec. 29, 1719.
Copy of an original letter dated 6 July 1708.
Copies of three original letters dated 1725, Decr. 18 1725, and Novr. 16 1725.