File 15.46 - Isaac Todhunter's collection of copies of William Whewell's correspondence and related papers

Identity area

Reference code

O./15.46

Title

Isaac Todhunter's collection of copies of William Whewell's correspondence and related papers

Date(s)

  • c. 1872 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

1 volume

Context area

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Lt-Col. W. H. Todhunter, 1919.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This is volume one of a two volume set of copies of William Whewell's correspondence (see vol. II, O.15.47) gathered by Isaac Todhunter for his William Whewell, D.D. Master of Trinity College Cambridge. An account of his writings with selections from hisread more

Allied materials area

Related units of description

See also the second volume of copies of Whewell's letters, O.15.47. The William Whewell papers at Trinity College Library contain some but not many outgoing letters by Whewell. The collection is described briefly with all component parts listed in theread more

Notes area

Note

Spine label: Correspondence of W. Whewell. Copies. I.

Note

There is no item 58.

Access points

Sources

Item records created in 2020 by Diana Smith using the index entitled "Report on the papers of William Whewell" compiled by the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts in 1973.