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Letter from Francis William Newman to William Allingham, November 6, 1876
Creator
Newman, Francis William
Date
1876-11-06
Description
One letter from English scholar and philosopher Francis William Newman to William Allingham in response to a letter published in Fraser's by Mr. Newton Copland. Newton discusses how the Sun's heat is impacted by the Earth's amosphere. Newton was shocked to read that Mr. Newton Copland's belief there is a centriphigal force at work as the cause of the motions of the planets. Several portions of Newton's letter striked through and with other pencil notations.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
15.2 x 19.8 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Weston-super-Mare (England)
Subject
Newman, Francis William, 1805-1897
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 2: Newman, Francis William to William Allingham, 1876-1885
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Letter from Francis William Newman to William Allingham, November 6, 1876
Creator
Newman, Francis William
Date
1876-11-06
Description
One letter from English scholar and philosopher Francis William Newman to William Allingham in response to a letter published in Fraser's by Mr. Newton Copland. Newton discusses how the Sun's heat is impacted by the Earth's amosphere. Newton was shocked to read that Mr. Newton Copland's belief there is a centriphigal force at work as the cause of the motions of the planets. Several portions of Newton's letter striked through and with other pencil notations.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
15.2 x 19.8 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Weston-super-Mare (England)
Subject
Newman, Francis William, 1805-1897
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 2: Newman, Francis William to William Allingham, 1876-1885
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953