Manuscripts in Wren Class R

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
17 Miscellaneous notes on geology Item [19th cent.]
17a Miscellaneous notes on theology Item [19th cent.]
20-21 Miscellaneous mathematics notes and problems Item [19th cent.]
22 Remarks on "Of the intrinsic equation of a curve and its application" by an unidentified author Item [c 1849]
24 Miscellaneous notes on botany Item [19th cent.]
18.9 William Whewell notes on books read File 1817-1840
4a Draft, review of History of the inductive sciences Item [1837?]
5-8 Notes, fragments, and portions of drafts related to History of the inductive sciences Item 1829, [c 1835?]
12 Draft, "The Idea of Chemical Affinity" Item [c 1845?]
22 Fragment of outline of chapter on Bacon Item [c 1838?]
18.11-13 William Whewell: draft of History of the inductive sciences File [c 1837]
1-4 Letters from Sir John F. W. Herschel to William Whewell Item 1846-[1847?]
5-12 Letters from John Gibson Lockhart Item 1846-1847
16-22 Letters from Edward Craven Hawtrey Item 1846-1847
54-56 Letters from James Timothy Bainbridge Landon Item Apr.-Dec. 1862
58 Letter from Sir Richard Owen Item 3 May 1847
61 Letter from I. C. Wright Item 21 Dec. 1861
71 Pamphlet, On the theory of the English hexameter, and its applicability to the translation of Homer by Lord Lindsay Item 1862
73-78 Pamphlets, The Iliad of Homer, faithfully rendered in Homeric verse from the original Greek Book I [II, III, IV, V] by Lancelot Shadwell Item 1844-1845
83 Partial proof of "Hannah and her chickens" by James Inglis Cochrane Item [1847?]
1 List of hexameters not in Whewell's hand by Isaac Todhunter Item Apr. 1874
4 Miscellaneous verses not in Whewell's hand Item [19th cent.]
8 Translations of poems by Schiller and Goethe Item [19th cent.]
1 List of the folder contents by Isaac Todhunter Part [1874?]
2-3 "Account of a Charade on the name of the learned Professor Whewell as represented at Castle Ashby December 29 1837" Part 1837, 1858
5 Printed pamphlet, “The history of a Charade on the immortal name of Wordsworth, as enacted at Lowther Castle, Saturday, October 12, 1839" Part [1839?]
17-18 Two poems by J. F. W. Herschel Part 1833, [1840?]
19-20 "To the memory of the late Dr Leyden" by Sir John Malcolm with his copy of Leyden’s “Ode to an Indian Gold Coin” Part [1811?]
25 Friedrich Schiller’s “Hoffnung” in an unidentified hand Part [19th cent.]
5 Incomplete letters from unidentified people to William Whewell Item 1840-1866