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Add. MS c/51/136
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William Whewell to Richard Jones
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- 12 Apr. 1832 (Creation)
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2 pp.
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Trinity College - WW would like news on RJ and Mrs Jones's health. What has come of RJ's Professorship? (see WW to RJ, 18 March 1832). The Somervilles [Mary and Dr Somerville] are in Cambridge with a ' Dublin man of whom you may have heard as a stout mathematician (Hamilton [William Rowan Hamilton]) and who is moreover a strenuous metaphysician and an interminable talker about such high matters'.