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Letter from Francis William Newman to William Allingham, December 6, 1876
Creator
Newman, Francis William
Date
1876-12-06
Description
One letter from English scholar and philosopher Francis William Newman to William Allingham giving Allingham permission to publish Newton's letter and is referencing a letter he previously sent to Allingham, in which he had scratched out some of the content. Newton explains the stratched out content as a topic completely different from the rest of the letter. Newton discusses gravitation and its relationship to other forces. Newton also discusses his work on the Etruscans, and Vegetarianism. The letter has pencil notations which cross out specific parts of the letter.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
17.7 x 21.9 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, December 6, 1876
Creator
Newman, Francis William
Date
1876-12-06
Description
One letter from English scholar and philosopher Francis William Newman to William Allingham giving Allingham permission to publish Newton's letter and is referencing a letter he previously sent to Allingham, in which he had scratched out some of the content. Newton explains the stratched out content as a topic completely different from the rest of the letter. Newton discusses gravitation and its relationship to other forces. Newton also discusses his work on the Etruscans, and Vegetarianism. The letter has pencil notations which cross out specific parts of the letter.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
17.7 x 21.9 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